Re: [Fed-Talk] New Email Requirement (UNCLASSIFIED)
Re: [Fed-Talk] New Email Requirement (UNCLASSIFIED)
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] New Email Requirement (UNCLASSIFIED)
- From: Spillers_Rick <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 15:26:40 -0700
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] New Email Requirement (UNCLASSIFIED)
Title: Re: [Fed-Talk] New Email Requirement (UNCLASSIFIED)
Apani has a nice VPN client they recently revved for Intel Macs. They also have great tech support.
http://apani.com/vpn-clients/overview
rick
> From: "Timothy J. Miller" <email@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:48:42 -0500
> To: "Halpin, Stanley Dr ARI" <email@hidden>
> Cc: <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] New Email Requirement (UNCLASSIFIED)
>
> Halpin, Stanley Dr ARI wrote:
>
>> Has anyone been successful in using VPN from a Mac into an Army system? I
>> know that there is VPN option available under network preferences (?) but
>> haven't a clue what to do or whether Apple's flavor of VPN would be
>> acceptable to our network managers.
>
> It depends on the VPN protocol. If they're using IPSec/XAUTH (which is
> what the Cisco VPN client does) then no; the Mac Cisco VPN client is
> crap, and hooks into neither the keychain nor the PKCS#11 module
> provided, so it can't talk to the CAC.
>
> If they're doing L2TP/IPSec (which is what the built-in Windows and Mac
> VPN clients use), it *can* be made to work, but there are a couple of
> little details that are needed.
>
> If they're doing something else, I have no idea. :)
>
> FWIW, I'll hazard a guess that they're using the Cisco VPN client with
> the CAC. If this is so, they *must* be using the ASA5500 *and* version
> 7.2 or better *and* configure OCSP *and* configure the VPN to refuse
> access if OCSP responses are unavailable.
>
> -- Tim
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