[plug] [OTish] VPN and China Firewall?

Senectus . senectus at gmail.com
Tue Jul 20 18:36:14 WST 2004


Ok cool, thanks for the feed back... will try to solve the issue other ways..

thanks again.

> Given that you haven't even mentioned what sort of VPN you're trying to
> set up, it's rather hard to say :-(
> Frankly, I doubt it a lot. I was able to use SSH tunnels with no
> problems, at least, and why block one technology that can be used for
> unfiltered 'net access (ssh tunnel to an HTTP proxy) but not another?
> 
> > Also is it possible for services out side of the vpn tunnel to block ICMP etc?
> 
> Unless the VPN is frighteningly not-so-P, it should not be possible.
> 
> > It is hard to test this stuff me being here and the client being in China... :-/
> 
> Been there, done that. The power going off reguarly didn't help with the
> guy I was trying to work with. Nor did the fact that I had to catch him
> early in his day, before he'd caught up with too much beer...
> 
> --
> Craig Ringer
> 
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