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Using DigitalOcean as a VPN Middleman

Posted on May 25, 2014

Hi, I’d like to set up a personal VPN at home behind some firewall like the diagram in the link below. Can someone please give me some advice and pointers?

Diagram: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-G25AevvT-mRVppV0xzNENlTDQ



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This tutorial does a great job explaining how to install OpenVPN on a droplet: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-install-openvpn-access-server-on-ubuntu-12-04

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