OpenVPN: Building and Integrating Virtual Private Networks
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Book Contents

Preface
Chapter 1: VPN - Virtual Private Network
Chapter 2: VPN Security
Chapter 3: OpenVPN
Chapter 4: Installing OpenVPN
Chapter 5: Configuring an OpenVPN Server—The First Tunnel
Chapter 6: Setting Up OpenVPN with X509 Certificates
Chapter 7: The Command openvpn and its Configuration File
Chapter 8: Securing OpenVPN Tunnels and Servers
Chapter 9: Advanced Certificate Management
Chapter 10: Advanced OpenVPN Configuration
Chapter 11: Troubleshooting and Monitoring
Appendix A: Internet Resources

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Chapter 10: Advanced OpenVPN Configuration

In this chapter, we will deal with several examples of advanced OpenVPN configurations such as:

·         Tunneling through a proxy server like squid

·         Scripting OpenVPN—An overview

·         Authentication methods

·         Using a server configuration with specific per-client configurations pushed to clients based on their certificates

·         Pushing routing commands to clients

·         Pushing and setting the default route through a tunnel

·         Protecting clients through a firewall behind the tunnel

·         Distributed compilation through VPN tunnels with distcc

  • Chapter 10: Advanced OpenVPN Configuration
    • Tunneling a Proxy Server and Protecting the Proxy
    • Scripting OpenVPN—An Overview
    • Using Authentication Methods
    • Using a Client Configuration Directory with Per-Client Configurations
    • Individual Firewall Rules for Connecting Clients
    • Distributed Compilation through VPN Tunnels with distcc
    • Ethernet Bridging with OpenVPN
    • Automatic Installation for Windows Clients
    • Summary

 

 

Paperback 258 pages
Released: May 2006
ISBN: 190481185X


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