[ale] HomeVPN

[Robert L. Harris]

yeah, didn't think it was possible,  would be nice though.



On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Brian MacLeod <nym.bnm at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 11/13/12 1:47 PM, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> >
> > Here are my current configs with the suggestions above.  One thing
> > i would like to figure out is how to have my clients hit my
> > resolvers for my home domain but not for everything since my work
> > network has it's own for internal machines.
>
>
> Hmm.  I don't believe you can do this without a LOT of hacking.
> Basically, re-populate a hosts file upon successful connection.
>
> Pushing altered DHCP options for name service will either not work
> (since OpenVPN uses a Microsoft-ism here), or will work to overwrite
> the clients' current name resolution scheme. There is not, to my
> recollection, a way to convince the resolver to treat names
> differently otherwise.
>
> The only other way this works is if you can tell the clients' upstream
> DNS provider to point to addresses that make sense for your VPN
> connection.  If you could do that, you also wouldn't need to ask the
> question :-) You'd have all the pieces to do this in a much cleaner
> way in the first place.
>
> bnm
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