pippin wrote: > @dave & epoch1970 Yes, but it looks like a hell of a complex feature. > But nice, I agree... > https://trac.penguinlovesmusic.de/trac/ipengnat/ :) > > @john > > Whatever VPN you use will work with iPeng as long as you get the VPN to > work. What I use is the one my router supports which was the easiest > thing to do for me. > Usually, it will just continue to work in this case because the IP > address of the server will stay valid in the VPN so iPeng can just > reconnect. > If, for some reason, iPeng _loses_ the connection you might have to > manually configure the server's IP address (depends on your router) > because some router-based VPNs don't support UDP broadcasts so the > automatic server discovery won't work. > You can do this in Settings->iPeng Settings. > > You don't need to switch to static IPs, but the 192.168.... are the > internal addresses and once your iPhone is connected over VPN it will > appear to be in that address range, too, since all communication would > be routed through your network. > > You don't need a static IP address for your network, VPNs on iOS work > fine with dyndns addresses, routers that support VPN should also support > dyndns. You then configure that DNS address in iOS and it asks for the > credentials to connect. Once that's successful you will have an > additional "VPN" switch in your iPhone's general settings, when you tap > that it will ask for a passwordf and you're done.
Thanks - just to confirm - I should register for dyndns, then. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ john greenwood's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41039 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51929 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
