On 25/10/10 07:17, Volodya wrote: > On 25.10.2010 8:24, Ichi wrote: >> On 25/10/10 04:32, Volodya wrote: >> >>> On 25.10.2010 6:03, Ichi wrote: >> >> <snip> >> >>>> Is there any way to create a darknet comprising nodes that all see the >>>> internet through VPN tunnels with no port forwarding? I'm pretty sure >>>> that the answer is "no". Or, at least, I haven't managed it so far. >>> >>> Yes, it's possible. One of the main way that Internet connections are >>> created in Russia are to create a network connection to your ISP and >>> then they give you VPN access that actually takes you to the internet. >>> There's no problem running Freenet over such a setup. >> >> Thanks, Volodya. Briefly, here's what I did. Using VirtualBx, I >> created a Ubuntu Lucid VM, installed OpenVPN and XeroBank credentials, >> and made three clones. I then booted each VM, and established the VPN, >> ensuring that each had a distinct IP address. >> >> Finally, I installed Freenet on each, in darknet mode, and "introduced" >> each node to the other three as instructed. But they didn't connect to >> each other. As a control, I put one of them in opennet mode, and it >> immediately established many connections. >> >> <snip> >> >> Ichi > > The problem could be that you needed to enable allowing connections to > the local network addresses, and before the exchange you needed to turn > on including local address in the noderef. > > -- Volodya
Thanks -- and I don't want them to connect locally. I want them to connect only via each VM's VPN, as if they were far apart. Although I was testing this with four VMs running on one host, for actual implementation the VMs would be in multiple locations. _______________________________________________ Support mailing list Support@freenetproject.org http://news.gmane.org/gmane.network.freenet.support Unsubscribe at http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support Or mailto:support-requ...@freenetproject.org?subject=unsubscribe