Re: OpenVPN on port 443

Peter Davis via Openvpn-users <[email protected]>
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>On Thursday, January 25th, 2024 at 1:25 AM, Jochen Bern <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 24.01.24 13:31, Hans via Openvpn-users wrote:
> 
> > From: "Gert Doering" <[email protected]:[email protected]>
> > Date: Wednesday, 24 January 2024 at 13:03:30
> > 
> > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 11:49:43AM +0000, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote:
> > > 
> > > > How can I make OpenVPN look like an HTTPS connection?
> > > 
> > > You can't. OpenVPN is not https, so even if you use tcp/443, on a close
> > > enough look it will be clear "this is not HTTPS".
> > 
> > How about using stunnel instead?
> 
> 
> stunnel may be able to wrap your (TCP) traffic into TLS, whose
> unencrypted parts may look more or less like the TLS interwoven into
> HTTPS, but it still won't make your hours-long single-server VPN
> connection with keepalives and key renegs in regular intervals and
> carrying an SSH login with its single-keystroke upstream packets look
> like you browsed a couple websites.
> 
> Also, don't forget to configure the VPN server with --port-share, in
> case one of the nation-level censors you're trying to fool gets the idea
> of looking at your "interesting website" himself ...
> 
> Kind regards,
> --
> Jochen Bern
> Systemingenieur
> 
> Binect GmbH
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Hi,
Can you tell me more about the --port-share?
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