[Cialug] Request for Ideas: Home Storage/Backup + VPN Access

Josh More jmore at starmind.org
Thu Aug 24 03:59:46 UTC 2017


I'd use Sophos UTM for home license (free + hardware) that allows
connection to a Synology NAS (at whatever can be affordable ... look for
more bays and an Intel-based chipset).  FreeNAS is a cheaper option, but
less user friendly.

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 9:22 AM, kristau <kristau at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't have all of the parameters yet, but a friend has asked for an
> easy-to-manage home storage/backup plus VPN access solution. They'd
> like to keep it under $1k USD, if possible. This will be a green field
> implementation, as all they have now is their ISP-provided router.
>
> VPN access would be granted to friends of this friend, so the
> management interface and client-side implementation needs to be fairly
> easy, favoring ease on the client side.
>
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