[AusNOG] Application Firewall Recommendations

Jeremy Visser jeremy at visser.name
Fri Aug 9 15:57:57 EST 2013


On 09/08/13 15:05, Paul Gear wrote:
> I've been told that the Windows VPN client can automatically determine
> whether a VPN server is PPTP or L2TP/IPsec and do the right thing - is
> that not the case?

Correct. Windows 7, when set to ‘Automatic’ VPN mode, tries in order of
preference:

 - IKEv2
 - SSTP
 - L2TP/IPsec
 - PPTP

For the customer not to believe the network guy when he says PPTP is
dead, buried, and cremated, is simply inexcusable.




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