there are no poptop for fedora because no one packaged it for fedora. you can do it if you want. On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Mark Ryden <markryde@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > - I found out that there are two common ways to run a VPN server > on Linux. One way is using ipsec, with projects like openswan/strongswan. > The other is running pptpd server; this implements a Virtual Private > Networking Server (VPN) that iscompatible with Microsoft VPN clients, > and allows windows users to > connect to an internal firewalled network using their dialup. > See http://poptop.sourceforge.net/. > > When looking for rpms for Fedora 11 or Fedora 10, I found out that > there is no pptpd > ("yum install pptpd" results in > No package pptpd available. > Nothing to do). > There is however, openswan rpm for fedora 10 or 11. > > My question is: what is the reason that there is no pptp rpm packages for > newer Fedora distros ? is some other solution replaces it ? is there a better > Linux VPN server solution which enables Microsoft VPN clients to connect to > a Linux VPN server ? > > Regards, > Mark > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > -- ------------ Itamar Reis Peixoto e-mail/msn/google talk/sip: itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx skype: itamarjp icq: 81053601 +55 11 4063 5033 +55 34 3221 8599 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
