Openvpn
If I don’t specify anything, OpenVPN pushes the openvpn domain to my (Mac) client. This makes short name resolution buggy. To avoid FQDN resolution when connecting to my LAN servers, I specify the DNS domain my VPN client should be part of:Continue reading...
I use VPN to remotely connect to my home-LAN when I’m away. I’ve tried may kinds of VPN ; from IPsec (point-to-point) to SSL through L2TP. I found that the easiest one to implement, when using various OS client, was VPN/SSL. And the easiest software to be used by any OS, or at least any I use, was OpenVPN. From Windows to OSX through NetBSD, there’s an available binary. So let’s create the server on OpenBSD.Continue reading...
In my actual configuration, OpenVPN provides a remote DNS and only routes traffic to the internal LAN. Every public traffic is kept out of the VPN. Yesterday, I wanted to route every traffic through my VPN ; to masquerade my 3G IP address :-DContinue reading...
Now that I have an OpenVPN server running , I’d like to get a fixed IP from it so that I can put ACL in my LAN access.Continue reading...
The following notes will help you install and configure OpenVPN on a NetBSD server. This is how I can connect to my $HOME network from anywhere on the Internet.
Note that the install describes the “bridge” mode. This allows to get an IP address on the same LAN segment than my servers.Continue reading...