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Re: VPN

From "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.networking
Subject Re: VPN
Date 2016-04-12 16:52 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <nejn10$tan$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <nebpov$4ik$1@dont-email.me> <jwv7fg5knlu.fsf-monnier+comp.os.linux.networking@gnu.org> <negsd6$rcr$1@dont-email.me> <slrnngqk62.t05.BitTwister@wb.home.test>

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"Bit Twister" <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> wrote in message 
news:slrnngqk62.t05.BitTwister@wb.home.test...
> On Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:06:27 -0400, Bill Cunningham wrote:
>>
>> "Stefan Monnier" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote in message
>> news:jwv7fg5knlu.fsf-monnier+comp.os.linux.networking@gnu.org...
>>
>>> I'm not sure I understand the situation, but my impression is that you
>>> can definitely do that (I'd recommend you use OpenVPN for that), yet in
>>> order for you to "go into the Internet" via your mom's router, the
>>> packets will still have to go via *your* ISP from your place to your
>>> mom's router.
>>
>>     This is a kind of hard to explain situation. Most of the equipment, 3
>> devices behind the router are off most ofthe tiem anyway. So accessing 
>> them
>> by a hacker I think is going to be pretty much 100% a failure. ;)
>>
>>     Open vpn might sound like what I am looking for. Accessing the router
>> remotely like I can really has nothing to do with what I am trying to
>> accomplish.
>
> I assume you have set her router to allow access from your ip address.
>
> If you use vpn, you will not know what ip address will be used when
> your connection hits her router. For that to work, you will have to
> set up port knocking to allow your connection to go through.

    Port knocking. Do you mean port forwarding?

Bill

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  Re: VPN William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-10 00:52 +0000
    Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-10 15:38 -0400
      Re: VPN William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-10 21:19 +0000
  Re: VPN Dominic Reich <usenet@tmsn.at> - 2016-04-10 10:20 +0200
    Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-10 20:04 -0400
  Re: VPN Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-04-10 20:16 -0400
    Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-11 15:06 -0400
      Re: VPN William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-04-11 21:36 +0000
        Re: VPN Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-04-11 20:57 -0400
          Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-12 15:20 -0400
            Re: VPN Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2016-04-12 22:36 +0300
              Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-14 12:25 -0400
                Re: VPN Tauno Voipio <tauno.voipio@notused.fi.invalid> - 2016-04-14 23:54 +0300
      Re: VPN Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2016-04-12 19:43 +0000
        Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-12 16:52 -0400
        Re: VPN "Bill Cunningham" <billcun-remove-@suddenlink.net> - 2016-04-12 16:52 -0400
          Re: VPN Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2016-04-13 02:27 +0000

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