[WarpCast] Tunnel/2 1.40 - With RADIUS support - 11/05/98




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Source: Bjarne Jensen (bj@fx.dk)
Moderator: Dirk Terrell (admin@os2ss.com)
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Denmark - November 1, 1998 -- F/X Communications announced 
today releasing an updated Tunnel/2. Field testing has 
proved the update an excellent, mission critical tool for 
building a secure Virtual Private Network (VPN). This 
release is even more perfectly suited for geographically 
dispersed and mobile business users. 

If you are not yet up to speed on Virtual Private Networks 
(and how one can save your business big money in 
communications costs) drop by our Web site for a quick 
look: http://www.fx.dk/tunnel

Tunnel/2 v1.40 IMPROVEMENTS: 

    * Full RADIUS authentication as per RFC 2138 [NEW!] 
    * Encrypted passwords everywhere [NEW!] 
    * Account Manager Utility to create encrypted 
      user-accounts and key-files [NEW!] 
    * Added extra monitoring of valid and invalid sign-on/
      sign-off attempts [NEW!] 
    * A few minor bugs and performance fixes [UPDATED!] 
    * Documentation and Web-site refreshed [UPDATED!] 

Tunnel/2 FEATURES: 

    * Static IP number for every Tunnel Slave 
    * Two-Way Dial-On-Demand 
    * Account Manager Utility. 
    * RADIUS support. 
    * Socket connections live through PPP served
      address changes 
    * Extensive packet buffering ensures TCP/IP connections 
    * Built-in trace aids setup 
    * RSA1024/DES56 Encryption secures business on 
      the Internet 
    * Wide range of packet filtering options 
    * Compression available to reduce pre-encryption
      data size 
    * Custom plugin development kit available for
      special needs 
    * Famous F/X Communication's quality support 
    * Y2K compliant 
    * Low resource using Telnet controllable tools 

FUTURE PLANS: 

    * Multiple platform support 
    * Meshing with still evolving Virtual Private 
      Network standards






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