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Re: VPN

AFAIK, you do need to have a static IP for your home...that way when you
travel, you'll know what IP address to point your client for VPN connection.
You can use PoPToP for your VPN setup.  It's free.  As the name implies, it
uses PPTP...


"Gordon Ma" <gordonma8 hotmail com> wrote in message
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> I want to set up a VPN server at my home office so that I can connect to =
> it when I travel. I want to use dail up connection to local ISP anywhere =
> and tunnel to my VPN server.
>
> I use Shaw Cable modem connection at home. The WAN side interface IP =
> address is not static. It is obtained from a DHCP server.
>
> Do I need a static (registered) IP address to set up a VPN server?
>
> I am reading the VPN-HOW-TO right now. If any one knows any VPN =
> information whichmay be helpful, please me know.
>
> Thank you in advance for any help.
>
> Gordon Ma
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> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I want to set up a VPN server at my home office so =
> that I can=20
> connect to it when I travel. I want to use dail up connection to local =
> ISP=20
> anywhere and tunnel to my VPN server.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I use Shaw Cable modem connection at home. The WAN =
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> interface IP address is not static.&nbsp;It is obtained from a DHCP=20
> server.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Do I need a static (registered) IP address to set up =
> a VPN=20
> server?</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I am reading the VPN-HOW-TO right now. If any one =
> knows any=20
> VPN information&nbsp;whichmay be&nbsp;helpful, please me =
> know.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Thank you in advance for any help.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
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