From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from spaceymail-a3.g.dreamhost.com (caibbdcaaaaf.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.5]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8C7910C1E for ; Thu, 14 May 2009 23:36:03 -0400 (EDT) Received: from tdsdev (unknown [168.103.85.95]) by spaceymail-a3.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4995194DBA for ; Thu, 14 May 2009 20:36:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <9DE2BE714A544A09823B37759770E443@kazam> Subject: Re: openvpn configuration Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 21:35:53 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 03:36:04 -0000 It's fine. kids have exploits they run on the servers, but I'm not that stupid. vpn is a lot more um, quiet, so I doubt they'll care as much over the kids running exploits when they want to log to facebook. Not like I'm looking at porn, just want to be able to do research. Anything with phpbb is blocked, and I'm frequently reading articles. When I try to set up tun, I need to use ifconfig to set up the tunnel; I won't always have the same IP, though. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield Web: tysdomain.com email: tyler@tysdomain.com My programs don't have bugs, they're called randomly added features. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Hoath" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:22 PM Subject: Re: openvpn configuration > Firstly: > understand the difference between tun and tap. > You must use the *same* on both ends, tun for routed vpn, tap for bridged. > > decide whether you want routed or bridged and set up accordingly. > Info on openvpn.net on which is bbest, routed is more scalable and there > are tricks to hand out a default gateway on a bridged setup. > > these tricks may or may not work with Windows openvpn client see faq > files. > > I'd set up dev tun on both ends and make sure you can see the other end of > your tunnel. > Best to make connectivity work before you mess with default routes etc. > > Is it worth noting here that you are probably violating policy by punching > holes through a firewall? > be aware in case admin comes down on you. > > Regards, Kerry. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tyler Littlefield" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > > Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 3:08 AM > Subject: openvpn configuration > > >> Hello list, >> I'm currently trying to get openvpn going. I have the port open, but it's >> not letting me forward all traffic through, for some reason. Any ideas? >> I've provided my configs below >> #server: >> dev tun >> secret static.key >> keepalive 10 60 >> ping-timer-rem >> persist-tun >> persist-key >> user nobody >> group nobody >> daemon >> plugin /usr/share/openvpn/plugin/lib/openvpn-auth-pam.so login >> push "redirect-gateway def1" >> #client: >> dev tap >> remote tds-solutions.net >> secret C:/static.key >> keepalive 10 60 >> ping-timer-rem >> persist-tun >> push "redirect-gateway def1" >> resolv-retry infinite >> nobind >> proto udp >> I want to be able to connect from multiple sources, so I used dev tap. >> >> Thanks, >> Tyler Littlefield >> Web: tysdomain.com >> email: tyler@tysdomain.com >> My programs don't have bugs, they're called randomly added features. >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup