[Openswan Users] Openswan and Checkpoint VPN-1

[Paul Wouters]

On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Benito Caracuel wrote:

> I have to do a vpn connection between debian linux in my lan and checkpoint
> firewall in another network.
> Now I have a Windows XP computer with VPN Secure Client Checkpoint.
> To connect to checkpoint, I have an ip address, user and password.
> I want to configure openswan in debian to connect to this firewall.
> Is this possible?
> How can I do this?
> Some documentation?

That is likely using Hybrid Mode, not supported by openswan. It might be
even illegal to use your checkpoint client to connect to non-checkpoint
machines.

You can try if it works with XAUTH, see docs/XAUTHclient.txt

Paul