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List:       qubes-users
Subject:    Re: [qubes-users] Enabling OpenVPN auto start
From:       Chris Laprise <tasket () posteo ! net>
Date:       2018-09-28 13:16:53
Message-ID: 2a40a030-94a1-1b31-1970-2d6d32cf540b () posteo ! net
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On 09/26/2018 08:38 PM, Stuart Perkins wrote:
> Well, got the proxyVM created.  Based it on Fedora-28.  Have it squeezed between \
> sys-firewall and sys-net.  It runs automatically due to the dependency, but the vpn \
> does not run automatically, which is what I want.  I setup a shortcut to start the \
> open vpn and another to kill it.  It seems to work, but my ability to test it out \
> is not complete right now.  I'll know more after I test it some more tomorrow.  \
> That keeps my storage of VPN credentials away from sys-net, while still enabling \
> sys-firewall.  That is the part I need to test more fully.  I have one appVM \
> firewalled to only access my home system for backup purposes as well as other \
> appVMs with full access.  I'll do some serious testing tomorrow and report the \
> results.  I can synthesize being away from home by using my smartphone for \
> internet.  I will need to access my home network when connected to the VPN, which I \
> ought to be able to, and a traceroute should go through my home system's DNS \
> server.  This may be the best solution for my need for now.  It is better than the \
> previous sys-net hosted openvpn instance.  Thanks to Chris for the explanation as \
> to why to use qubes-tunnel. 
> Stuart
> 

FYI, I just posted a fix for a blocked traffic problem on Qubes 3.2 (4.0 
is not affected).

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