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> > Hi, > > > > I need to set up an open vpn connection soon via a satellite link. I = > have several vpn tunnels via ADSL but those have ping times in the tens = > of ms, this one will be a lot bigger I think. > > Do I need to do anything special? > > > > p.s. I have no idea yet whether the uplink is also via the satellite or = > if that is via some other medium. > I've run an OpenVPN tunnel on a satellite link for over 2 years now. Its a backup for a wireless broadband link. Its dog slow, but it works. I run it primarily because the satellite provider doesn't allow incoming connections, and DNS requests get mangled. With the OpenVPN link back to our datacenter, I know I'm getting "clean Internet". Tuc $ ping 10.3.0.2 PING 10.3.0.2 (10.3.0.2): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=0 ttl=63 time=975.425 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=1 ttl=63 time=1081.438 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=2 ttl=63 time=991.445 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=3 ttl=63 time=1038.984 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=4 ttl=63 time=1000.147 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=5 ttl=63 time=1035.592 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=6 ttl=63 time=1072.939 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=7 ttl=63 time=982.308 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=8 ttl=63 time=1056.104 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=9 ttl=63 time=1009.251 ms 64 bytes from 10.3.0.2: icmp_seq=10 ttl=63 time=1039.799 ms ____________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users |