# Using a Pi as a VPN server

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [13 November 2019 17:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906 "2019-11-13T17:33:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Colin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/colin/32/17040_2.png) [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Post date:** [13 November 2019 17:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906/1 "2019-11-13T17:33:19Z")

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In case anyone is interested I have updated by blog post on using a Pi as a VPN server so the instructions are compatible with Raspbian Buster.  
[https://blog.clanlaw.org.uk/pi-vpn-server.html](https://blog.clanlaw.org.uk/pi-vpn-server.html)

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**Author:** ![TotallyInformation](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/totallyinformation/32/31_2.png) [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Post date:** [13 November 2019 22:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906/2 "2019-11-13T22:02:49Z")

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Cool. Also, don't forget that many of the better routers will act as VPN terminators.

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**Author:** ![Colin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/colin/32/17040_2.png) [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Post date:** [17 November 2019 11:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906/3 "2019-11-17T11:04:33Z")

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> [@TotallyInformation](#):
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> many of the better routers will act as VPN terminators

Good point, I have added a note to that effect.

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**Author:** ![JonnyRich](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/jonnyrich/32/7233_2.png) [@JonnyRich](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JonnyRich)\
**Post date:** [21 November 2019 08:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906/4 "2019-11-21T08:16:08Z")

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Good article. Have same problems but I use another vpn.

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**Author:** ![JonnyRich](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/jonnyrich/32/7233_2.png) [@JonnyRich](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JonnyRich)\
**Post date:** [25 November 2019 14:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-a-pi-as-a-vpn-server/17906/5 "2019-11-25T14:34:00Z")

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> [@JonnyRich](#):
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> Good article . Have same problems but I use another vpn.

Very useful.