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<!--'''IMPORTANT: we're transitioning Going forward, you will need to not having OpenVPN built in, but rather as an app, install the Amahi [http://www.amahi.org/apps/openvpn OpenVPN one-click app]'''-->application.
Going forward, you will need to install the [http://www.amahi.org/apps/openvpn OpenVPN one-click app]. '''You need to forward one port (1194/UDP) to your HDA's IP''' to enable your OpenVPN service from outsideyour network.
You will also need client software.
* Your router needs to forward '''UDP port 1194''' to the IP address of your HDA. The way to do this is through port forwarding, which varies from router to router. Make sure you forward UDP (not TCP)
= OpenVPN Clients For Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone, ... =
Check the page for [[OpenVPN clients]].
= Resources on Port Forwarding References =
* Massive database of [http://www.portforward.com/english/routers/port_forwarding/routerindex.htm port forwarding] information by router.
= Troubleshooting =
* Is Check out the Amahi [http://www.amahi.org/apps/openvpn [OpenVPNtroubleshooting] application installed in your HDA? (this is not required if you are on Amahi Fedora 14, but required on all later releases)* Make sure your HDA's network IP range is different than that of the remote network. (e.g. if your HDA's IP address is 192.168.1.X, you cannot connect to it on a remote network also using 192.168.1] page for troubleshooting tips.X)
* If you are running your HDA from a Verizon FiOS connection, you may experience strange disconnections. This may be due to the Actiontec router's small NAT table. Please see guides [http://www.verizonfioswiki.com/index.php/Using_Your_Own_Router here] for instructions on how to use your own router.= Implementation =
* If you have a Vonage V-Portal (or perhaps other voip adapters as well), plug your router into your modem, then The VPN solution is implemented through the v-portal into your routervery popular [http://openvpn. Vonage tells you to put the v-portal between the modem and the router, but I was unable to connect to vpn until I moved the adapter behind the router. * Check out [[VPN_troubleshooting|net/ OpenVPN] software VPN Troubleshooting]] for more troubleshooting tips.
= Implementation Custom Certs =
The VPN solution is implemented through To see how one can create custom certificates for us in Amahi's OpenVPN, see the details in the very popular [http://openvpn.net/ [OpenVPNcustom certificates]] software VPNpage.
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[[Category: VPN]]
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