If you use OpenVPN, you simply open a tunnel to the firewall, and it's
as if you just plugged into the local lan on the other side. Works
from/to any platform.
I don't see what logmein gains you. What functionality? What open port?
Why use logmein?
Stephen wrote:
> yeah, sort of. but i don't get anywhere near the same functionality
> and it still means an open port. logmein uses nat to a central service
> so the firewall at home is not really open.
>
> and its an fton easier and works well with windows and mac systems as well.
>
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Eric Shubert <ejs@shubes.net> wrote:
>> Stephen wrote:
>>> https://secure.logmein.com/US/labs/ for those of you who have been
>>> waiting for this...
>>>
>>> now all they need is a Linux installation to control Linux machines.
>>>
>> You can do this with an IPCop firewall and OpenVPN, no?
>> (and it's Free!) :)
>>
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