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Re: Networking book recommendation



On Thu, 5 May 2022 17:36:14 -0500
Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 16:07 David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > On 5/5/22 12:31, john doe wrote:
> >
> > > At the time I set up this, I googled this subject and came to the
> > > conclusion that SSH through VPN was a better fit (flexibility, two
> > > layers of security, VPN advantages when connecting on public wifi) for
> > me.
> 
> 
> The only experience with VPN I've had was when I was working from home back
> in 2010 running Debian on a company laptop and a kludge Cisco VPN program
> that somehow "just worked."
> 
> If I go the pfsense/Netgate route (it has a VPN capability) what client do
> I use on my Debian hosts both internal and external?

Depends on what VPN technology you're using. If you have no technical
debt, Wireguard is definitely the way to go. On both ends, just install
the Debian wireguard package (and its dependencies), edit the
appropriate configuration files, and you're good to go.

-- 
Celejar


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