[Openswan Users] Looking for windows XP client

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Thu Feb 26 20:34:22 CET 2004


On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Bernd Bartmann wrote:

> There is one major problem with the Win2000/XP internal IPSEC client.
> You need admin rights if you want to change the IPSEC rules. This is
> needed every time you dial into the internet and get a new dynamic IP
> address. In most corporate environments it is strictly forbidden that
> the users have local admin rights on their machines.

Yes, though most laptop users are at least local administrator, and that is
enough for ipsec to work.

If anyone knows how to resolve this issue, I would be very interested.

Paul 



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