Chris asked me to keep this on the EMC list, not the EMC Dev list so I 
will respond to your comments there.

Thanks,

Dave

On 10/16/2015 11:50 PM, Tom Easterday wrote:
> You didn't say what kind of throughput you need nor what your budget is but 
> one option is something like a Cisco RV320 on each end with 4G modems 
> attached.  You can see a review of the router here:
>
> http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/lanwan/lanwan-reviews/32317-cisco-rv320-dual-gigabit-wan-vpn-router-reviewed?limitstart=0
>
> There is also a you tube video on configuring the modem: 
> http://youtu.be/RXerRGEZFEI
>
> I recommended the RV180 for a friend's business that needed sts vpn (over 
> public internet, not over cellular) and it worked well for him and he said it 
> was easy for them to set up and use.
>
> There are of course other more diy setups using cell phones with tethering 
> and using OpenVPN or such on your own processors.  But you have to be careful 
> as carriers may try to limit or block always on use of tethering and data 
> plans may not fit your requirements.  Or you get some cellular wifi hotspots 
> and use them with OpenVPN.
> See:
> http://www.smallnetbuilder.com/other/security/security-howto/30353-how-to-set-up-a-site-to-site-vpn-with-openvpn
>
>> On Oct 16, 2015, at 3:08 PM, Dave Cole <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Key points - need help with a data cell phone connection to remote
>> equipment via a VPN.
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>> I'm working with some remotely located equipment and I need to establish
>> a comm link to it.
>>
>> We have decided to go with a cell phone data connection.   We want to be
>> able to remotely access this equipment via a "site to site" VPN.
>> This is different than a client/server VPN connection that people
>> oftentimes use to connect back to corporate headquarters for email, file
>> sharing etc.
>>
>> The remote equipment is ethernet based but it is not a generic PC, it's
>> a PLC.   So I need the remote cell phone modem/router to do all of the
>> work of encrypting the data, establishing the VPN tunnel, etc.  It needs
>> to be a VPN Router with a 4G modem built in that supports a "site to
>> site connection" and not just be a Router with VPN passthrough.
>>
>> Sprint sells a Netgear 6100D 4G router that is suppose to do this. I
>> bought it and then Sprint told me that they will not support remote
>> access on this device!
>>
>> Does anyone have any experience in doing this?   I've been talking to
>> "experts" at Sprint and they want me to use a Sprint approved 4G
>> cell/router that only supports VPN pass through after I have told them
>> over and over that I need to do a site to site VPN with their 4G router
>> acting as a VPN endpoint.
>>
>> Sadly, they don't understand the requirements.
>>
>> Ironically, TP Link sells a "wired" VPN router for about $60 that does
>> what I need, so I could "stack" routers to do what I need, but I really
>> don't want to have two routers in the remote control box.
>>
>> There are some really brilliant people on this list so I am hoping that
>> someone can give me some advice/direction etc.
>>
>> Thank You!
>>
>> Dave
>>
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