Re: [pfSense] Forwarding an external port according to user

2011-10-28 Thread Seth Mos
Hi, On 24-10-2011 14:34, David Brown wrote: Obviously running VNC over a VPN would improve the security, since everything is encrypted, and it would be possible to set that up. In particular, it would be easier to set OpenVPN rules to say only port 5900 is allowed, than to try to give all

Re: [pfSense] Forwarding an external port according to user

2011-10-24 Thread David Brown
On 24/10/2011 13:57, Vassilis V. wrote: Hello David! You seem to be very over complicating things :) If I understand you correctly, you want to have your users authenticate themselves in order to have limited access to the work network and offer them certain services there. You already

Re: [pfSense] Forwarding an external port according to user

2011-10-24 Thread David Brown
On 24/10/2011 14:08, Jim Pingle wrote: It isn't quite all that easy. There is already an open ticket for that feature. http://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/385 OK, thanks. I'm convinced that such a feature is technically possible, but I also appreciate that it would take a lot of work to

Re: [pfSense] Forwarding an external port according to user

2011-10-24 Thread Vassilis V.
David Brown wrote on 10/24/2011 02:34 PM: Using a VPN is certainly a possibility - our road warriors who use a laptop as a main computer use a VPN (OpenVPN), and I use a VPN from my home machine regularly to access everything in the network here. Where VPNs are the right solution, they are

Re: [pfSense] Forwarding an external port according to user

2011-10-24 Thread Daniel Davis
. Regards, Daniel Davis -Original Message- From: list-boun...@lists.pfsense.org [mailto:list- boun...@lists.pfsense.org] On Behalf Of David Brown Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2011 12:14 AM To: pfSense support and discussion Subject: Re: [pfSense] Forwarding an external port according