Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:46:31 -0700 From: "Michael K. Smith - Adhost" <mksmith@adhost.com> To: "Laszlo Nagy" <gandalf@shopzeus.com>, "Derek Ragona" <derek@computinginnovations.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Share folder over internet Message-ID: <17838240D9A5544AAA5FF95F8D52031602504DDB@ad-exh01.adhost.lan> In-Reply-To: <46C4A761.9090902@shopzeus.com> References: <46C4905A.1020202@shopzeus.com><6.0.0.22.2.20070816134035.0262cff8@mail.computinginnovations.com> <46C4A761.9090902@shopzeus.com>
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Hello Laszlo: > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Laszlo Nagy > Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 12:37 PM > To: Derek Ragona; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Share folder over internet >=20 >=20 > > You need to create a VPN connection between your two offices. You > can > > do this in a variety of ways, but probably the best solution would be > > to have static IP's for both offices and a router that has hardware > > support for VPNs at each office. You can connect the two offices via > > a VPN connection from router to router. > Well, we do not have static IP addresses, and the routers does not > support VPN. Also I do not like the idea of VPN because I feel that > would forward more packets than needed. I may be wrong. :-) >=20 > Although we do not have static IP, we have DDNS. Is it possible to do > VPN from one FreeBSD box to another and then.... what? Mount nfs? Mount > smb? I can mount a remote smb volume then share it with another smb > server, but it looks wreid to me and I'm also concerned about speed. I > believe smb is not optimized for speed. If I have to use VPN then I > would like to use the most traffic-efficient method over VPN. Can you > suggest something? >=20 > Thanks, >=20 Have you considered NFS over IPSec? See: http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200402/nfs_via_ipsec_tunnel.html Regards, Mike
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