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RE: [Openvpn-users] Use OpenVPN for video conferencing?


  • Subject: RE: [Openvpn-users] Use OpenVPN for video conferencing?
  • From: Daniel Berger <db@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 15:30:30 +0200

> This may be not an appropriate question to ask. Because may 
> be OpenVPN 
> is not the right tool for transmitting viedo/radio data accross the 
> Internet secure.
> What is the right solution for it apart from using IPSec VPN? 
> What will 
> be the performance issue if I use OpenVPN to do video/radio data 
> tranmission between sites?

I think openvpn is not so bad for video/audio transmitting,
because it bases on udp. If you use udp for your stream too,
then you have udp over udp, and there wouldn't be any retransmitts when
failures happen unlike when using tcp, especially tcp over tcp.

Dani

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