Re: VPN service -- Quick Poll

[Patrick Ouellette <ouellep () ALGONQUINCOLLEGE COM>]

#1- yes, using Cisco's VPN client Rev 5.0.06.0110, supplied to students and staff for connection from home
#2- Cisco VPN boxes (3) using Group Authentication with IPSec Transparent Tunnelling over UDP
#3 - unknown
#4- no, access control determined by network account used to login to VPN
#5- not really, used for extending access from outside college environment mostly

Sincerely,

Patrick Ouellette
Algonquin College - School of Advanced Technology
Program Coordinator: Computer Systems Technician & Technology Programs
Professor - Information and Communications Technology Department


> -----Original Message-----
> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Morrow Long
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 2:08 PM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] VPN service -- Quick Poll
>
> 1.      Is your campus using, or does it plan to use,  VPN access for remote
> users?
>
> Yes.
>
> 2 .     What vendor(s) and protocols (SSL, IPSec, other) are you using?
>
> Cisco ASA -- primarily using Cisco SSL VPN for remote users.
>
> 3.    How many concurrent remote users can your system support?
>
> 5,000+
>
> 4.    Do you offer any specialized/custom VPN services for departments,
> researchers, etc.?
>
> There are some separate specialized VPN services.
>
> 5.    Is your VPN offering part of your DR plan/requirement?
>
> Yes.