VPN problems

[Alfred]

Hi:

You could use use the HARDWARE APPROACH. You put a little Knife Switch,
or Toggle Switch just before the point where you make the connection!
Don't want to be connected! Turn the switch off, before you boot up, and
turn it on again after you shut down! 

Alfred!



On Tue, 2006-28-11 at 10:29 -0400, Doooh_Head wrote:
> Hey All, 
> 
> I've been using openvpn for the last little while and it works very well for
> me.  The only issue I have, which I was only made aware of this morning, is
> that it seems openvpn wants to run even when I'm not logged in.  The
> sysAdmin at work informed me that I've been connected to our work VPN all
> night.  I have a dual-boot machine ay home, I booted into Ubuntu last night,
> and did not purposely start openvpn, yet simply having the machine running
> Ubuntu seems to be enough for openvpn to want to establish a connection.
> I'm not even logged in and it seems to connect.  Anyone know how I might
> have (accidently) set this up to occur and how I might remove this from
> happening?
> 
> > What does the Ubuntu community recommend for VPN software?
> >
> >Oh, and if you really want to get into it, openvpn is definitely what you
> want to have a try at configuring, it's super. apt-cache >show openvpn ;)
> 
>