[conspire] another 'survey' - home VPN server

[Tony Godshall]

>> i'm looking to install a VPN server at home, so i can connect while away.
>> i'm not sure what the technical terminology is, but i'm looking to having
>> access to all machines on the network (get an IP on the network, assigned
>> by the DHCP server, i guess).  any recommendation? i am a bit familiar with
>> openVPN, but ...

> I've used OpenVPN for this, in several different organizations, with good
> success.  ...

Why are you looking for something else?  I've been OpenVPN in
production environments for nearly a decade- it is solid and stable.

Alternatively if you value security and don't really want to expose
one whole network to another, ssh tunneling works great for tunneling
specific services here and there.

Tony

> having access to the machines on your network), but it's not that awful to
> do (and there's good help to be found for this online), and also really
> doesn't require much of any hand-holding once it's set up.
>
> You can feel free to email me offlist if you have specific questions.
>
> DR
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