You need to uncomment the following line in the OpenVPN server config file:
push "redirect-gateway" see the comments in the sample config file from the OpenVPN package for detailed explanation. Hope that helps. Robert Toole [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jon wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi All, > > I think I'm about 3 seconds away from understanding how to do this, but > it's a looong three seconds. > > I've set up an OpenVPN server and can successfully connect to it from my > laptop using the OpenVPN in client mode. All is good, but I'm not quite > able to make the leap to what I really want to happen. > > I want to experiment using this VPN in public hotspots to secure my > traffic. In short, I want all my traffic to go from my wifi card to my > OpenVPN server and THEN out into the Internet. At the moment, even when > connected to the VPN, a quick visit to What's my IP shows my home WAN IP > so I know I'm not coming out of my VPN server. > > I'm thinking I need to be looking at routing or tunneling or something. > I'm familiar with using VPNs to access server shares, mail servers, and > the like, but not how to tell my NIC to exclusively send traffic to it > instead out to the Internet at large. > > Does that even make sense? Sheesh...nudges welcome. Oh, and since this > is a Talk list - I'm totally up for hearing about cool things one can do > with a VPN. > > Thanks! > > J > - -- > Key fingerprint: BDE0 DE52 B8C0 0CDF 7653 E5A2 D861 7877 0D3B 813E > http://www.jonwatson.ca > +1.403.875.6048 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFFblpD2GF4dw07gT4RAvnVAJ9wfAZ8M1GuwhbJSlwJRh7e1bVcTgCdGbKo > de32cD1ihXrYhZhDbbXEdBY= > =v0cn > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

