Category Archives: OpenWRT

Improving on the Auto-connecting Cisco VPN

Posted on May 11, 2010 by kaufman

In my first post in this series I described an auto-connecting setup for Cisco VPNs using OpenWRT and vpnc, and in my second post I showed the details of how I did it. To wrap it up, here are some … Continue reading →

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How to auto-connect a Cisco VPN with OpenWRT

Posted on May 6, 2010 by kaufman

In my last post I outlined a design for auto-connecting Cisco VPNs using OpenWRT and the vpnc client. In this post I’ll share the code, and highlight a couple of details. Finally, in my next post, I’ll share some thoughts … Continue reading →

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Auto-connecting Cisco VPN for OpenWRT

Posted on May 4, 2010 by kaufman

vpnc is an open source client for Cisco VPNs, which is pretty widely used. It’s intended as a user-driven interface: user decides to connect, user runs vpnc (or one of the many GUI wrappers around it) to connect, user uses … Continue reading →

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More on pivotroot

Posted on January 10, 2010 by kaufman

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Finishing the Separate LANs Configuration

Posted on September 14, 2009 by kaufman

Last time I wrote about how OpenWRT configures networks at the port level. Once I split the LAN ports into two separate LANs, there was higher-level configuration that also needed to be taught about the LANs. Once again, I’ll show … Continue reading →

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