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KVpnc is a KDE frontend for various VPN clients. It supports Cisco VPN (vpnc, vpnclient (a proprietary client from Cisco)), IPSec (FreeS/WAN, Openswan, strongSwan, racoon), PPTP (pptpclient), OpenVPN, L2TP over IPSec (l2tpd, xl2ltpd) (usable with FreeS/WAN, Openswan, strongSwan, and racoon) and Vtun. Smartcards will be supported within OpenVPN and strongSwan. vpnc is a replacement for the Cisco VPN client, and is used as a client for the Cisco3000 VPN Concentrator. FreeS/WAN, Openswan, and strongSwan are IPSec clients for Linux 2.4.x/2.6.x, and racoon is an IPSec client for Linux 2.6.x and *BSD. l2tpd is a Linux L2TP VPN client/server. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes:
This release fixes a lot of bugs and adds a lot of new features. It has been ported to KDE4 (KDE3 development will continue). It has OpenSSH support, openl2tp support, a VPN types info dialog (shows if all is available for a specific VPN), XAUTH support (racoon and IPSec), Mode Config support for racoon, and support for OpenVPN > 2.1rc. Support for racoon, IPSec (Openswan and strongSwan), and PPTP has improved. The preferences dialog now does automatic saving.



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