diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index ee0cab7..dc59bd8 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -1,37 +1,25 @@ -n2n for Debian --------------- - -This package depends on the kernel having the TUN/TAP driver configured in using -CONFIG_TUN=yes. - - -Quickstart +QUICKSTART ---------- - * Decide where to place your supernode. Suppose you put it on host a.b.c.d -at port xyw. - * Decide what encryption password you want to use to secure your data. -Suppose you use the password encryptme - * Decide the network name you want to use. Suppose you call it mynetwork. -Note that you can use your supernode/edge nodes to handle multiple networks, -not just one. - * Decide what IP address you plan to use on your edge nodes. Suppose you -use IP address 10.1.2.0/24 - * Start your applications: +To establish a VPN you need to run the edge binary on all the client computers +you want to participate. n2n has another binary called supernode which enables +the clients to talk to each other. Even a comprised supernode cannot sniff the +traffic or the passwords for clients that are connected to it so most users +will not need to bother with running their but can simply rely on publically +available supernodes. - o #supernode > supernode -l xyw - o #edge node1> edge -a 10.1.2.1 -c mynetwork -k encryptme -l a.b.c.d:xyw - o #edge node2> edge -a 10.1.2.2 -c mynetwork -k encryptme -l a.b.c.d:xyw +public n2n supernodes: +- remoteqth.com:82 - HINT: vpnhosting.cz provides a public n2n supernode you can use for testing. - It is available at 88.86.108.50 port 82, use "-l 88.86.108.50:82" - - Now test your n2n network: - - o #edge node1> ping 10.1.2.2 - o #edge node2> ping 10.1.2.1 +Go through the rest of the configuration file in /etc/default/n2n and run +"/etc/init.d/n2n start" as root when you are ready. Ping your local and a +remote address to test your network For more info check http://www.ntop.org/n2n +TROUBLESHOOTING +--------------- - -- cristian paul peƱaranda rojas Sat, 29 Nov 2008 00:31:58 -0500 +This package depends on the kernel having the TUN/TAP driver configured in using +CONFIG_TUN=yes. Check "grep CONFIG_TUN /boot/config-*" for the kernel you want +to run.