making FreeBSD phone home via SSH
Bill Moran
wmoran at potentialtech.com
Wed Mar 26 09:58:19 PDT 2008
In response to Elliot Finley <efinleywork at efinley.com>:
> Hello all,
>
> I have an interesting project. I have several FreeBSD servers that I
> will be deploying to remote locations. They will be sitting behind a
> NAT. I would like them to make a SSH connection to a local server
> sitting on a public IP. I need them connected in a way that will give
> me remote shell access.
>
> Has anyone done this before? I'd rather not re-invent the wheel.
You _could_ do this, but why not use OpenVPN or IPsec to create a VPN
(where the remote nated machines are VPN clients, and your local machine
is a VPN server)
The right tool for the job, I'd say.
--
Bill Moran
http://www.potentialtech.com
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