Host Your Own Virtual Private Network on RPI with OpenVPN
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, 11-24-2015 at 08:01 PM (1296 Views)
A VPN or Virtual Private Network secures your internet connection from prying eyes, especially when traveling or using unsecured wireless networks.
VPN gives extremely secure connections between private networks linked through the Internet. It allows remote computers to act as though they were on the same secure, local network. Allows you to be at home and access your company’s computers in the same way, as if you were sitting at work, and vice versa.
OpenVPN is an open-source software application that implements virtual private network (VPN) techniques for creating secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities. It uses a custom security protocol that utilizes SSL/TLS for key exchange. It is capable of traversing network address translators (NATs) and firewalls.
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