http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/_featured/article.php/3823781/ * IPSEC gateway: the hostname or IP of the VPN server * IPSEC ID: the groupname * IPSEC secret: the shared password for the group * your username * your password The configuration file for vpnc is quite simple. Create a file named after the network you wish to connect to, for example: /etc/vpnc/enp.conf sudo vpnc enp.conf sudo vpnc-disconnect