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Network-manager, simply, sucks. But sometimes you have little choice but to use it.

Unfortunately, despite a bug being sat idle for some time, Network-manager-openvpn doesn't support various OpenVPN client options such as max-routes. Unfortunately, if your OpenVPN server is pushing more than 100 routes, this is sufficient to prevent you from connecting at all.

This documentation details a way to work around that limitation. It's dirty and hacky, but so far, is the only solution I've found

This was originally published to benscomputer.no-ip.org in May 2006

Once again we are seeing another stupid law from our government. The story can be found on ZDNet as well as on Slashdot.

In Part One we configured a RaspberryPi to act as a Wireless Access point, providing DHCP services to wireless clients. In Part Two we then configured our Pi to provide DHCP, DNS and NTP services to the entire LAN.

In this part, we'll be taking some more responsibility away from the BTHomeHub, as well as configuring a few conveniences, such as Remote administration and useful utilities, including

• Wake On Lan
• Network Troubleshooting Tools
• Dynamic DNS Update Client (No-Ip.com)