[ILUG] HeaNet

[Gerard Hooton]

Thanks Gavin I will try that.
But if the client can kill/hang the Cisco router what does that tell use
about the router?

//Ger








-----Original Message-----
From: Gavin McCullagh <gmccullagh at gmail.com>
Reply-To: Irish Linux Users Group <ilug at linux.ie>
To: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: Re: [ILUG] HeaNet
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:48:09 +0100
Mailer: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14)

Hi,

On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Gerard Hooton wrote:

> I have been experiencing problems connecting to Cisco VPN using a linux
> client (vpnc/kvpnc). It would connect fine but after some time would drop
> the connection. Some times the Cisco 800 series router on the other end
> would stop accepting connections altogether including http and would have
> to be power cycled. 

It might be worth trying Cisco's own linux client.  I don't think the
licensing would be as favourable and it's not integrated into the linux
distros, but if it works or doesn't, that might tell you something.

	http://www.mcmaster.ca/uts/network/vpn/vpnclient_linux.htm

Gavin

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