Changed "private IP address" to "bogon IP address" and changed the useless Wikipedia wall of text to actual list of unsuable IP addresses via Team Cymru.
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This article describes how to set up an OpenVPN server with the Alpine Linux. | This article describes how to set up an OpenVPN server with the Alpine Linux. | ||
This is an ideal solution for allowing single users or devices to remotely connect to your network. \\ | This is an ideal solution for allowing single users or devices to remotely connect to your network. \\ | ||
It is recommended you have a publicly routable static IP address in order for this to work. This means that your IP address cannot be | It is recommended you have a publicly routable static IP address in order for this to work. This means that your IP address cannot be a bogon IP address ([https://team-cymru.org/Services/Bogons/fullbogons-ipv4.txt list IPv4], [https://team-cymru.org/Services/Bogons/fullbogons-ipv6.txt list IPv6]). | ||
If your Internet-connected machine doesn't have a static IP address, [https://www.noip.com/ No-ip] can be used for resolving DNS names to IP addresses. | If your Internet-connected machine doesn't have a static IP address, [https://www.noip.com/ No-ip] can be used for resolving DNS names to IP addresses. | ||
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