[Openswan Users] Looking for windows XP client

Nate Carlson natecars at natecarlson.com
Fri Feb 27 09:37:02 CET 2004


On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Nate Carlson wrote:
> If I get time at the office tommorrow, I'll fire up a vmware session and
> test out the L2TP stuff with a non-privileged 'doze user. I've always
> tried it with a Local Admin user.
> 
> I'm pretty sure the L2TP client does create the IPSec tunnel on the fly,
> but the l2tp stuff may run with system privileges or something that'd
> allow it to work.

Tested this out; as a regular user, you cannot import the certs yourself 
(have to have an admin do that), but making the connection works just 
fine.

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