[ale] Quick And Dirty Tunnel

cfowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Wed Feb 19 12:50:36 EST 2003


I've used the ssh option but in may case I could not in this time around


On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 12:18, Denny Chambers wrote:
> As another option, here is a How-To on created a vpn between networks, 
> using ppp and SSH.
> 
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/ppp-ssh/
> 
> cfowler wrote:
> 
> >I had a need to create a simple tunnel between two hosts then run ppp
> >through that tunnel.  Fairly simple concept but I ended up writing a
> >whole pty library interface so I could reuse it in our projects.  
> >
> >To run in server mode:
> >
> >qtd -s -i 0.0.0.0 -n 192.168.3.5:192.168.3.4 -p 10005 -d
> >
> >To run a client to connect to that server
> >
> >qtd -i server.ip.address -p 10005 -d
> >
> >It seems to be working fine on my end and I've got the two networks
> >routed.  This is to be considered a plain-text VPN.  I have not got
> >around to adding blowfish encryption yet.  But it works great.  Requires
> >ppp to be installed and pppd to be in /usr/sbin/pppd.
> >
> >This is very alpha version so not much logging is done to syslog by it. 
> >Still check your syslog for any info.  
> >
> >There is no kill code yet. so just do some kills on pppd and qdt to stop
> >it for now.
> >
> >Let me know what bugs you run into and I'll fix it.
> >
> >http://www.linuxiceberg.com/qdt/qdt
> >
> >
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