# \#vpn **URL:** https://community.openhab.org/tag/vpn/2005.md [Latest](https://community.openhab.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.openhab.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.openhab.org/tags.md) --- ## [OpenHAB not accessible via VPN](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-not-accessible-via-vpn/147945)
**Author:** [@AlexW](https://community.openhab.org/u/AlexW)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2023, 8:40am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-not-accessible-via-vpn/147945 "2023-07-23T08:40:47Z")
Hi together, i don’t know if my issue is related to OpenHAB and have no idea how OpenHAB should cause the issue, but I have even less of an idea of how my other services should cause it :). The issue itself is simple: … --- ## [Remote openHab instance VPN L2TP call to a local VPN Server](https://community.openhab.org/t/remote-openhab-instance-vpn-l2tp-call-to-a-local-vpn-server/145476)
**Author:** [@ciscomike](https://community.openhab.org/u/ciscomike)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/remote-openhab-instance-vpn-l2tp-call-to-a-local-vpn-server/145476 "2023-03-26T16:36:16Z")
Hi everyone, Here is my setup, I have an openHab instance installed on a Raspberry Pi at home that works pretty well and always connected to openHab cloud connector. Now I would like to install a separated openHab inst… --- ## [\[SOLVED\] VPN to openHAB works from mobile but not from Windows 10](https://community.openhab.org/t/solved-vpn-to-openhab-works-from-mobile-but-not-from-windows-10/42921)
**Author:** [@Curtis](https://community.openhab.org/u/Curtis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2022, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/solved-vpn-to-openhab-works-from-mobile-but-not-from-windows-10/42921 "2022-08-15T19:52:51Z")
Hi All I want to be able to connect to my openHAB remotely as if I was inside my local network so I can edit an update my .items files etc. I’m able to do exactly what I want when connecting using my phones 4G signal t… --- ## [Working VPN - but can't access openHAB](https://community.openhab.org/t/working-vpn-but-cant-access-openhab/123725)
**Author:** [@rancor187](https://community.openhab.org/u/rancor187)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2021, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/working-vpn-but-cant-access-openhab/123725 "2021-06-25T18:58:56Z")
Hej there, as I wanted to access openHAB remotly, I configured a VPN connection on my router, which is a Fritzbox. I’m able to successfully establish a connection from my android device. But I cannot access openHAB; not… --- ## [Controlling Tasmota devices with openhab over VPN](https://community.openhab.org/t/controlling-tasmota-devices-with-openhab-over-vpn/107543)
**Author:** [@deadrabbit87](https://community.openhab.org/u/deadrabbit87)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/controlling-tasmota-devices-with-openhab-over-vpn/107543 "2020-11-02T20:53:27Z")
Hi, i have two networks which are connected via fritzbox VPN. Simple question: Is it possible, to host a OH instance on network A and control Sonoff devices with Tasmota on network B? Thanks! --- ## [Can't use the OpenHAB App via VPN](https://community.openhab.org/t/cant-use-the-openhab-app-via-vpn/104538)
**Author:** [@anon63824877](https://community.openhab.org/u/anon63824877)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/cant-use-the-openhab-app-via-vpn/104538 "2020-09-15T21:33:34Z")
Hey there I found a strange behavior with the OpenHAB App for Android: I can’t use it. It shows an Error as you can see below I can connect to openhab via Google chrome and open the sitemap open grafana on port… --- ## [VPN choices](https://community.openhab.org/t/vpn-choices/39158)
**Author:** [@Branden\_Smale](https://community.openhab.org/u/Branden_Smale)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/vpn-choices/39158 "2020-08-17T15:53:03Z")
Since there are many different opinions out there, and I personally am not knowledgeable in VPN, i figured i would ask people their opinions of what VPN to use. I looked at some free options, but dont know if I want thr… --- ## [HowTo: OpenVPN easy](https://community.openhab.org/t/howto-openvpn-easy/95893)
**Author:** [@NCO](https://community.openhab.org/u/NCO)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/howto-openvpn-easy/95893 "2020-04-05T15:58:19Z")
All, Why to use (open)VPN at all? The reason for me using VPN is simple: I don’t want to expose any port (except the VPN port of course) to the world for security reasons. On the other side I would like to use openhab … --- ## [Rootserver -\> VPN \> Fritzbox -\> Sonos](https://community.openhab.org/t/rootserver-vpn-fritzbox-sonos/65791)
**Author:** [@MiSy](https://community.openhab.org/u/MiSy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/rootserver-vpn-fritzbox-sonos/65791 "2019-02-24T11:43:04Z")
I have installed openhab2.4 on a root server with debian 9. With vpnc it creates a vpn tunnel to my local fritzbox. The root server has a local ip adress 192.168.0.202, the adress of my fritzbox is 192.168.0.1. In thi… --- ## [VPN between two fritzboxes](https://community.openhab.org/t/vpn-between-two-fritzboxes/38853)
**Author:** [@binderth](https://community.openhab.org/u/binderth)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 11:16am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/vpn-between-two-fritzboxes/38853 "2018-03-26T11:16:47Z")
Ok, this one is not really purely openHAB related. But over christmas I installed a remote openHAB on my mountain Cottage. Unfortunately, the mobile internet connection doesn’t allow for a public IP-adress, but a private… --- ## [VPN from OH2 server: IP-address changed?](https://community.openhab.org/t/vpn-from-oh2-server-ip-address-changed/40096)
**Author:** [@binderth](https://community.openhab.org/u/binderth)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/vpn-from-oh2-server-ip-address-changed/40096 "2018-02-17T15:03:44Z")
Platform information: Hardware: RPi 2 OS: Raspbian Stretch Java Runtime Environment: Zulu8 openHAB version: 2.2 stable I managed to connect my remote Raspbian runnung OH2 directly with my FritzBox at home using vpnc…