[Starlink] starlink and VPN

[David Lang]

Dave Taht wrote:

> How about openvpn over ipv6?

I don't have IPv6 at my house that it's connecting to.

> Or with a static ip assigned to the starlink?

that costs more (and much more than the 50g/m starlink mini plan)

David Lang

> Wireguard works for me....
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> On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM Dino Farinacci via Starlink
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>> I haven't tried openvpn but I have done a bunch of testing of LISP over Starlink. If anyone wants details I can point you to an Internet Draft and slides that have been presented a couple of times at IETF.
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>> Dino
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>>> On Jan 20, 2025, at 11:25 PM, David Lang via Starlink <starlink at lists.bufferbloat.net> wrote:
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>>> has anyone done any work with openvpn over starlink (especially if they got the connectors to completely bypass the router)?
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>>> I've got the basic connectivity working, but am having problems trying to get openvpn to work (especially for traffic back through the cgnat to the router on the starlink side)
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>>> the logs on the client are reporting link local: (not bound) when trying UDP, when I try TCP (and clamp the mtu low) I can connect from the starlink side (st least sometimes) but cannot get the routing the other way to work
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