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On 5 Sep 2004, Jean-Pierre Schwickerath wrote: > Hello Anthony, > >> of course you could build another layer ontop of a openvpn tunnel, >> that does ask for a login and password. > > Something that is often used is that users are forced to log-in into a > firewall machine, which will upon success create apropriate firewall > rules to allow the remote machine to access the network. When the user > closes the ssh-session, the firewall rule is deleted and the access to > the network is blocked again. Another common way of achieving this goal is a "captive portal" idea, where the first attempt to use the web redirects to a login page, and that does the relevant firewall rules modifications. <http://nocat.net/> Regards, Daniel -- Among those whom I like, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. -- W.H. Auden ____________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users |