CiscoVPN freezes F8 (x86-64)

[Srdan Tosovic]

On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:12:49 +0100 (MET)
"Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen" <joukj at hrem.nano.tudelft.nl> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> While on my i686 CiscoVPN-client works fine, on my x86-64 system it
> freezes the whole system when trying to make a connection to the
> server.
> 
> I'm running Fedora 8 with the latest 2.6.23 kernel from updates. I
> tried several versions 4.8.x of the Cisco-client.
> 
> Does anyone has a tip on getting a "working version" of the
> CiscoVPN-client.

The version 4.8.00.0490-k9 works fine for me on F8 x86_64.  I had to:
1) Apply the patch from
http://tuxx-home.at/projects/cisco-vpnclient/vpnclient-linux-2.6.22.diff
2) After compiling, fix the permissions of cvpnd:
chmod 4111 /opt/cisco-vpnclient/bin/cvpnd

Hope this helps,
Srdan

>             Jouk
> 	    
> P.S. vpnc does not work for me since
>   -Outgoing internet seems still to come from the original host
>   -After 8.5 hours it fails. Probably due to rekeying at the server
>   
>              JJ
> 	     
> 
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