Hi, On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 08:27:34AM +0200, Bo Berglund wrote: > >Well, that could be "an untrusted WiFi network" (think eduroam), or > >"a test lab" :-) > > Do you mean running two devices in an untrusted WiFi cafe where you want one > to > be able to communicate with the other?
eduroam works like that - it's an open and untrusted wifi, but you get
a VPN to a local (on-net) VPN gateway, and from there to wherever you
want. Not sure why it was built that way, but "that is what they do".
> Seems like a far-fetched use case...
>
> And it would require the one acting as server to not allow the client access
> to
> the LAN via VPN either.
Nothing interesting in that LAN, except "other clients" :-)
gert
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