Re: [Pgbuildfarm-members] VPN option?

Does openVPN support multiple VPN's ?

I already use openVPN for my day job..

Dave
On 20-Jun-06, at 2:24 PM, David Fetter wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 01:56:36PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
>> I had an idea today that could be useful. How would members feel
>> about providing a VPN using OpenVPN, connecting back to a server
>> with very tightly controlled privileges - maybe Tom Lane and I would
>> be the only people allowed to connect back to the client machines,
>> or maybe committers - at any rate some very small group. This would
>> of course be optional, but it might help to short-circuit problem
>> fixes.
>
> I'm in, and I trust you guys not to mess up my machine. :)
>
>> Note: OpenVPN supports almost all the platforms we support, which is
>> one reason I picked it, but I am open to other suggestions.
>>
>> Does this seem like a good idea to anyone?
>>
>> Another question would be how we manage it? Nail up connections or
>> make them on demand? If on demand then the clients would need to
>> poll the server to see if a connection is needed.
>
> How is communication with the server handled right now?
>
> Cheers,
> D
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