[nylug-talk] OpenVPN... Yeah or nay?

R. Mariotti r.mariotti at fdcx.net
Fri Sep 7 11:12:49 EDT 2007


R. Mariotti wrote:
> Brandorr wrote:
>> I am looking for an opensource VPN solution that supports Windows and
>> Unixy clients. (Linux/Mac/Solaris)
>>
>> This is to connect to my home network from the road.
>>
>> I have 6.0mb/768kb ADSL and am trying to figure out if there is a
>> reason I might want to go with L2 tunneling vs. routed VPN. (Other
>> than CIFS browsing are there any protocols that I might want to use
>> network broadcast for?)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Brian
>>

Brian;

Although a little hasty and not specifically answering your question, my 
post contained my notes from a LUG meeting where the presenter 
demonstrated its installation and could connect with machines such as 
you described.

Hope this helps.

Bob


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