well nevermind then. On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: > If you use OpenVPN, you simply open a tunnel to the firewall, and it's > as if you just plugged into the local lan on the other side. Works > from/to any platform. > > I don't see what logmein gains you. What functionality? What open port? > Why use logmein? > > Stephen wrote: >> yeah, sort of. but i don't get anywhere near the same functionality >> and it still means an open port. logmein uses nat to a central service >> so the firewall at home is not really open. >> >> and its an fton easier and works well with windows and mac systems as well. >> >> On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: >>> Stephen wrote: >>>> https://secure.logmein.com/US/labs/ for those of you who have been >>>> waiting for this... >>>> >>>> now all they need is a Linux installation to control Linux machines. >>>> >>> You can do this with an IPCop firewall and OpenVPN, no? >>> (and it's Free!) :) >>> >>> -- >>> -Eric 'shubes' >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > -Eric 'shubes' > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss