On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 19:37, Michael B. Smith wrote: > > Can someone recommend a good VPN router that will play nice with Linux? > > > > Will I be forced to use the vendor's (Linksys', Netgear's, etc.) > > proprietary VPN client software or does Linux come with something > > that should work based on some standard? > > > > Does anyone know if there are major differences between the Linksys > > BEFVP41 and the RV0041, besides the gigE port? > > > > Thanx, > > Ryan > > > > P.S. I have both DSL and cable, if that matters (port blocking, > > compatibility, etc.). > > Ryan, make sure you check out openvpn: http://openvpn.net Openvpn is probably the best solution. However you might be able to do what you need with ssh port-forwarding (tunnel all the ports you need through the ssh connection and adjust your access to the forwarded local ports on your side) or using freenx and the free nxclient from www.nomachine.com to be able to run a remote desktop easily and efficiently. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx