vpn

[Paul Howarth]

azeem ahmad wrote:
> infact i got a sattelite based internet service (only download, upload 
> from dialup) from www.planetsky.com. they require me to connect to their 
> server through vpn. in windows xp i simply create a vpn connection and 
> it connects to their server nicely. now i want to switch to linux. but i 
> dont know how to connect with vpn (i know how to connect to dialup in 
> linux)

Sounds like you're accessing a Windows VPN server, in which case pptp is 
probably what you need:

http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/

Paul.