Thursday, November 1, 2012

VPN without VPC on AWS


AWS VPC has its own hardware appliance built into the service that is not openVPN.  openVPN is a software based VPN client connectivity that can be used with VPC.

If you are not running AWS VPC, you have to install a software VPN on an EC2 instance. You  may want to use a micro instance and not install on same server as all the other software components (for security reasons).   This web page explains how to use openVPN to just this:

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