<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>+1 for OpenVPN </div><div>That's some sweet software. </div><div><br></div><div><div><span style="font-size: 13pt;">-j</span></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt;"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt;">--</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Right to Life of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt;"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Director of Information Services<br><a href="tel:616.446.6492" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="telephone" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2">616.446.6492</a> / <a href="mailto:jdenick@rtl.org">jdenick@rtl.org</a></span></p></div></div></div></div><div><br>On Feb 18, 2014, at 5:04 PM, Dan Pilcheck <<a href="mailto:pilcheck@gmail.com">pilcheck@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Lee,</div><div>Our remote sites are connected via OpenVPN tunnels. (between the remote's UBNT EdgeRouter Lite and our Untangle at the main office).<br></div><div>This allows our remote extensions to appear as local endpoints to the PBX.</div>
<div>Honestly, this has worked _much_ better than expected and saved some real headaches dealing with SIP, RTP, NAT and security.</div><div><br></div><div>We are considering letting an agent or two work from home, so I find myself in your position also.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Softphones over the vpn tunnel (split or full) work great for our Windows and Android clients.</div><div>However, our old Polycom's aren't as flexible and would need a vpn appliance somewhere in between.</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>HTH,</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">-- Dan<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 3:35 PM, L. V. Lammert <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lvl@omnitec.net" target="_blank">lvl@omnitec.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">If we have a VOIP server inhouse, .. would a remote extension require an<br>
actual hardware VPN, or are the other options?<br>
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TIA!<br>
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Lee<br>
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