Seconded (unless you can't)
On Apr 25, 2016 8:29 PM, "Joel Wirāmu Pauling" <j...@aenertia.net> wrote:

> My advise stands. Use a VPN client on the end devices.
>
> On 26 April 2016 at 12:27, Patrick Bartek <nemomm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote:
>>
>> > I don't suggestion running VPN (at least any with decent encryption )
>> > on the Wifi /AP. It will end up being a bottle kneck. i.E my Dual
>> > core MIP's 680hz Wireless AC running openwrt can barely push 12mbit
>> > through an AES tunnel.
>> >
>> > Keep the VPN endpoints on the more well endowed endpoints. If you
>> > need it as a backup purely for getting into the router, then SSH is
>> > fine.
>>
>> I'll be the only user on the VPN.  It's mainly for when I use public
>> wifi on my phone or laptop, for security.  For Web and email mostly.
>> I might use it to access my home machine, too, but that would be rarely.
>> So, I'm not going to be moving large amounts of data over the
>> connection.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> B
>>
>> > On 25 April 2016 at 14:22, Paul Duncan <pau...@soi-team.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > > I have a Draytek Vigor 2820vn. Have had it for a few years now.
>> > > Seems to be quite reliable. Has three types of WAN connectivity
>> > > built-in - ADSL2+, Ethernet (for cable modems), and USB for mobile
>> > > broadband dongles. And, as you requested, it does have a built-in
>> > > VPN service and very configurable firewall.
>> > >
>> > > Now, this particular unit will never support IPV6, and I think they
>> > > may have stopped making it now. If I was in the market for a router
>> > > today, I would go for the Vigor 2830 series. It is IPV6 ready, and
>> > > all four of its Ethernet ports are gigabit ports (only one is on
>> > > the 2820).
>> > >
>> > > Anyway, I'm sure you will get *lots* of opinions about favourite
>> > > hardware!
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > >
>> > > Paul.
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 3:01 AM, Patrick Bartek
>> > > <nemomm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Hi! all,
>> > >>
>> > >> Toying with the idea of setting up a personal, that is,
>> > >> non-business, VPN for a device or two for those rare times I use
>> > >> public wifi. For improved security, mind you.  Want to keep it
>> > >> simple, but it must work outside the U.S. (I foresee a change
>> > >> coming.)  So, figured a new home router with the server built-in
>> > >> would be better than a for-charge (or free) VPN service. (After 8
>> > >> years of continuous use, I'm getting nervous about my old router
>> > >> anyway, and want to replace it.)
>> > >>
>> > >> What routers would you all recommend?  And why?
>> > >>
>> > >> Thanks.
>> > >>
>> > >> B
>>
>>
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