Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Wed, 27 Apr 2016, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote: > > I'd look at the list of routers that support OpenWRT or DD-WRT and > > choose from that subset, if you want an off-the-shelf product. > > This is actually what I've set up multiple times; OpenWRT has openvpn >

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-27 Thread Don Armstrong
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote: > I'd look at the list of routers that support OpenWRT or DD-WRT and > choose from that subset, if you want an off-the-shelf product. This is actually what I've set up multiple times; OpenWRT has openvpn packages available, and it's pretty easy to configure

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Petter Adsen wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 17:46:31 -0700 > Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote: > > > > > On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > > Hi! all, > > > > > > > > Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is,

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Tue, 26 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 04/26/2016 03:46 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote:> > >> On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> Keep in mind that SSH can do a SOCKS proxy itself and thus you > >> might not even want to go to the trouble

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-26 Thread Petter Adsen
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 17:46:31 -0700 Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote: > > > On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > Hi! all, > > > > > > Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is, > > > non-business, VPN for a device or two for those rare

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Lars Noodén
On 04/26/2016 03:46 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote:> >> On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: >> Keep in mind that SSH can do a SOCKS proxy itself and thus you might >> not even want to go to the trouble of setting up OpenVPN on top of >> whatever you ha

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, heqami...@runbox.com wrote: > > > On 04/25/2016 04:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > What routers would you all recommend? And why? > > > > I reccommend ALIX APU1D4 from PC Engines > http://www.pcengines.ch/apu1d4.htm > > [snip] Never heard of it. But I'm finding in my

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > Hi! all, > > > > Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is, > > non-business, VPN for a device or two for those rare times I use > > public wifi. For improved security, mind you. Want to keep

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread shawn wilson
Seconded (unless you can't) On Apr 25, 2016 8:29 PM, "Joel Wirāmu Pauling" wrote: > My advise stands. Use a VPN client on the end devices. > > On 26 April 2016 at 12:27, Patrick Bartek wrote: > >> On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: >> >> > I don't suggestion running VPN (at least an

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
My advise stands. Use a VPN client on the end devices. On 26 April 2016 at 12:27, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > > > I don't suggestion running VPN (at least any with decent encryption ) > > on the Wifi /AP. It will end up being a bottle kneck. i.E my D

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > I don't suggestion running VPN (at least any with decent encryption ) > on the Wifi /AP. It will end up being a bottle kneck. i.E my Dual > core MIP's 680hz Wireless AC running openwrt can barely push 12mbit > through an AES tunnel. > > Keep the V

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread heqami...@runbox.com
On 04/25/2016 04:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > What routers would you all recommend? And why? > I reccommend ALIX APU1D4 from PC Engines http://www.pcengines.ch/apu1d4.htm used the old version for years. WHY? you can choose you own OS. Debian? ipfire? pfsense? openwrt? whatever? you can u

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-25 Thread Joe
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 07:48:50 +0300 Lars Noodén wrote: > > Keep in mind that SSH can do a SOCKS proxy itself and thus you might > not even want to go to the trouble of setting up OpenVPN on top of > whatever you have. > Yes, I use ssh if I only want a couple of TCP protocols into my home netwo

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-24 Thread Lars Noodén
On 04/25/2016 05:01 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Hi! all, > > Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is, non-business, > VPN for a device or two for those rare times I use public wifi. For > improved security, mind you. Want to keep it simple, but it must > work outside the U.S. (I fo

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-24 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
I don't suggestion running VPN (at least any with decent encryption ) on the Wifi /AP. It will end up being a bottle kneck. i.E my Dual core MIP's 680hz Wireless AC running openwrt can barely push 12mbit through an AES tunnel. Keep the VPN endpoints on the more well endowed endpoints. If you need

Re: RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-24 Thread Paul Duncan
I have a Draytek Vigor 2820vn. Have had it for a few years now. Seems to be quite reliable. Has three types of WAN connectivity built-in - ADSL2+, Ethernet (for cable modems), and USB for mobile broadband dongles. And, as you requested, it does have a built-in VPN service and very configurable fire

RECOMMEND: Wireless Home Router with VPN Built-In

2016-04-24 Thread Patrick Bartek
Hi! all, Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is, non-business, VPN for a device or two for those rare times I use public wifi. For improved security, mind you. Want to keep it simple, but it must work outside the U.S. (I foresee a change coming.) So, figured a new home router