On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:39:20PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> -- -- --
> xl2tpd is an implementation of the Layer 2 Tunnelling Protocol (RFC 2661),
> which works by opening a pseudo-tty for communicating with pppd.
> 
> L2TP allows you to tunnel PPP over UDP. Some ISPs use L2TP to tunnel user
> sessions from dial-in servers (modem banks, ADSL DSLAMs) to back-end PPP
> servers. Another important application is Virtual Private Networks where
> the IPsec protocol is used to secure the L2TP connection (L2TP/IPsec,
> RFC 3193).
> -- -- --
> 
> Tested running as a LAC (l2tp client) with aaisp.net.uk; it's not perfect
> yet but gets the job done. We don't have anything else in-tree to carry out
> this particular function (npppd only handles LNS, i.e. server side).
> 
> OK to import?

I'd okay it if I could have a look at it first :-)

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