I'd be interested in hearing if anyone's gotten an SSH <i>Tunnel </i>working, rather than a mere SSH client/server session. SSH Tunneling from Android does require root.<div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_quote">
On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:atllinuxenthinfo@techstarship.com" target="_blank">atllinuxenthinfo@techstarship.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">In my case, I'm not tunneling back to my house, but to the servers run by the vpn service. My router is just an off the shelf netgear product. I mainly just want to protect myself in open wifi hotspots and hotels.<br>
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Sincerely,<br>
<br>
Ron<br>
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<a href="mailto:simontek@gmail.com" target="_blank">simontek@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>
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>Why not just set it up at the router?<br>
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>Subject: Re: [ale] HomeVPN<br>
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>Look at tunnelbear in the Google App Store for Android. I haven't used<br>
>it, but it looks cool and I heard about it on a podcast.<br>
><br>
>For desktops and laptops, look at <a href="http://hotspotvpn.com" target="_blank">hotspotvpn.com</a>. There are dozens of<br>
>such vendors. I've used this one for a long time on Windows. It<br>
>should work on Linux but I have never found the time to figure it out.<br>
>It's based on OpenVPN I think. On Windows, you just run an installer<br>
>program and it sets up. I don't think that's quite so easy in Linux.<br>
><br>
>Sincerely,<br>
><br>
>Ron<br>
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>"Robert L. Harris" <<a href="mailto:robert.l.harris@gmail.com" target="_blank">robert.l.harris@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>>Setting up a VPN at home for my laptop and (hopefully) mobile android<br>
>>devices. I've got the first device working (laptop) easily enough.<br>
>><br>
>>Has anyone else done this? Anyone up for sharing configs/discussing?<br>
>> There's so much information out there and still a lot of ambiguity.<br>
>><br>
>>Robert<br>
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