CentOS - Mar 2005 - Re: CentOS Digest, Vol 3, Issue 140

On Sun, 2005-03-27 at 03:29 +0000, centos-request@caosity.org
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> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 13:11:19 -0800
> From: Francois Caen <frcaen@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Centos] VPN between 2 CentOS machines
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> On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 19:52:18 +0000, Ryan <ryanag@zoominternet.net>
> wrote:
> > I have been running squid on the desktop, then tunnelling http in
> via
> > SSH, but this creates a drag on the machine and network (for some
> > reason the bandwidth doesn''t get shared- the SSH tunnel gets
it
> all).
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions? Most of the time the laptop will
> be
> > at hotspots.
>
> Not sure what the problem is with ssh, should work fine.
>
> In any case, the easy way to VPN 2 linux boxes is cipe. yum install
> cipe :)
>
> Francois
SSH tunnelling tends to weigh down my home internet connection too much.
For whatever reason, QoS rules seem to have no affect when the traffic
is heavy.

CIPE can not be installed via yum, it has been removed from CentOS 4.
http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/os/ia64/RELEASE-NOTES-en.html

Do you know if there are any compatible RPMs on the web anywhere?