[CentOS] VPN suggestions centos 6, 7

Mon Apr 4 19:01:55 UTC 2016
Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi>

And openvpn. Avoid ipsec as it's too complex and pptp is unsecure.

Eero
4.4.2016 9.55 ip. "Richard Zimmerman" <rzimmerman at riverbendhose.com>
kirjoitti:

> SoftEther VPN
>
> Once setup, it just works....
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard
>
>
> ---
> Richard Zimmerman
> Systems / Network Administrator
> River Bend Hose Specialty, Inc.
> 1111 S Main Street
> South Bend, IN   46601-3337
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
> Behalf Of david
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2016 1:57 PM
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> Subject: [CentOS] VPN suggestions centos 6, 7
>
> Folks
>
> I would like to have my windows 7 laptop communicate with my home server
> via a VPN, in such a way that it appears to be "inside" my home network.
> It should not only let me appear to be at home for any external query, but
> also let me access my computers inside my home.
>
> I already have this working using M$'s PPTP using my home Centos 6
> gateway/router as the PoPToP server.  However, I am concerned about the
> privacy/security of such a connection.
>
> I have seen discussions of OpenVPN, OpenSwan, LibreVPN, StrongSwan (and
> probably others I haven't noted).  I'd be interested in hearing from anyone
> who wishes to comment about which to use, with the following requirements:
>
> 1)  As noted, it should be secure (anti NSA?)
> 2)  Works on Centos 6 and Centos 7 and Windows 7 (and for the future,
> Windows 10)
> 3)  Can be set up on the server with command line interfaces only (no GUI)
>
> And, should not be a nightmare to set up.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> David
>
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