Re: Making Pi as personal VPN and want to access in from outside

sahil साहिल <[email protected]> Tue, 12 Jan 2016 09:03:01 +0530
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On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 12:27 AM, Arun Khan <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> And setup your openVPN server to authenticate clients (you on remote
> location) with certificate not userid/password.   Also watch the log
> files and see who besides you is trying to establish VPN connections
> through your Pi server?
>

Sure. Points noted. Will authenticate with certs instead of userid/passwd
and will monitor logs for sure for any invalid attempt.
Thanks for raising such points which are extremely useful for all.


> BTW just curious, is this related to another thread you had started
> (way back) regarding access to disallowed sites from your work place
> (IIRC)?
>

:) No, this has nothing to do with that thread. I just want to understand
the inside technicalities of setting up a private VPN and how does it
impact the working of a firewall if any. Just that. I think that's the way
to learn something new.

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