[Novalug] openvpn network question
Daniel Green
dgreen@techais.com
Wed Jan 16 17:59:16 EST 2013
Here are two options that work.
1) Turn a spare pc into your openvpn client that connects to your
provider. Then install squid on this pc and point your internal
machines towards this proxy server.
2) Get a router that works with http://tomatousb.org/download Tomato
vpn, or ddwrt vpn. The Linksys WRT54 GL is a good cheap router.
On 01/16/2013 05:18 PM, novalug-request@calypso.tux.org wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:46:28 -0600
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> Hypothetically, if ...
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> I would like to set up a vpn client for traffic coming from multiple
> machines on my network going to the outside world. I would like to do
> this by putting the openvpn client on a router (as I will probably be
> using Private Internet Access, which only allows two concurrent
> connections per subscription).
>
> There will be one NAS that does some BT work at night, which will need
> VPN, as well as media boxes that use VPN for streaming and location
> obfuscation.
>
> Ideally, I would like to be able to route other nodes through it
> easily (e.g. a laptop doing some anonymous surfing). I don't mind
> having to change the exit node manually, as that probably won't need
> to happen too often; however, I would like the impact of this
> configuration change kept to a minimum.
>
> should I use multiple routers to do this? any suggestions? I will
> need to have nodes not routing external traffic through the vpn to
> have access to the NAS.
>
> I have a couple of ideas in my head, but was hoping someone may have
> some best practices to share, or a good resource to point me too.
>
> thanks
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