[talk] VPNs: Choosing between OpenVPN and L2TP/IPsec

Isaac (.ike) Levy ike at blackskyresearch.net
Sun Apr 19 18:52:36 EDT 2015


On 04/19/15 18:14, Justin Sherrill wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Isaac (.ike) Levy
> <ike at blackskyresearch.net> wrote:
>> THE CHOICES, AS I SEE IT
> 
> I have the same dilemma at work; we've used SSTP for some Windows
> machines, but that's it.  I have used OpenVPN with a Mac client, as a
> test.  The default client isn't something I'd want to give to
> non-technical users, but I haven't gone past that to any sort of
> deployment.

Which client exactly are you using on that Mac?

For OpenVPN mac cient use, I was evaluating Viscosity,
https://www.sparklabs.com/viscosity/

Not awful, but I need to try to actually live with it for a bit and see...

> 
> So, this isn't a helpful answer; it's a "me too".

Seems like a lot of us are in the same boat, I've had several other
off-list replies so far today with people expressing similar needs.

Hrmph...

Best,
.ike





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