From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 29 19:46:44 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A371106564A for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:46:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from nyi.unixathome.org (nyi.unixathome.org [64.147.113.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 520948FC0A for ; Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:46:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF84E5083F; Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:28:23 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from nyi.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (nyi.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Fb9Rj68TR3Ob; Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:28:22 +0000 (GMT) Received: from laptop.unixathome.org (c-71-224-158-172.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.224.158.172]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 43FB05083E; Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:28:22 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4931978A.1000903@langille.org> Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 14:27:06 -0500 From: Dan Langille Organization: The FreeBSD Diary User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081124) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Kinsey References: <492DBCBA.40204@langille.org> <49315961.4070201@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <49315961.4070201@daleco.biz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: using VPNs to cope with IP address changes X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 19:46:44 -0000 Kevin Kinsey wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: >> This weekend I plan to fix up some IP address problems using a VPN. >> Full details here: >> >> http://dan.langille.org/2008/11/26/avoiding-dynamic-ip-address-woes-with-a-vpn/ > > > I'll wish you luck ... certain, of course, that you'll get it set up in > a way that is at least somewhat satisfactory. > > I recently dealt with this using your option #2. Again, my setup is > a tad different (ipfw and /etc/hosts.allow were the two biggest items > I needed to deal with). > > Incidentally, I note no responses on your blog just yet, and wondered > if it had something to do with the CAPTCHA being Darn Near Impossible > to read (IMHO)? Maybe it's just my eyes. Is this easier? http://dan.langille.org/wp-content/bot-check/bc-image.php?human=Wow83QpZ6AM=