OpenVPN Access Server / Self-Hosted VPN (BYOL)
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We had a good experience using OpenVPN and it meets our requirements.
What do you like best about the product?
Ease of Use, Ease of implementation, Frequency of use
What do you dislike about the product?
There is nothing specific regarding its use.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We needed a secured VPN connection to our infra in Cloud
Solid and reliable secure VPN that just works.
What do you like best about the product?
Once its setup and configured it is a very solid and reliable secure VPN that is easy to use and integrate into your networks.
What do you dislike about the product?
The initial setup is a bit involved and requires a Linux box to run on. Updating the software and Linux system does take some time and Linux knowledge. If a user changes their MFA device, ie Phone, it takes some administration to setup the new MFA prompt to add the new device for the end user.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Helps to secure connections to our AWS environment. It is easier and more reliable than what we've had in the past as far as VPN software goes.
Runs quickly and stably.
What do you like best about the product?
After the initial setup, little work. Runs stable and fast as a VM in Microsoft's failover cluster.
What do you dislike about the product?
Nothing in German language. Different levels of support staff from OpenVPN.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
1 headquarters and 20 construction sites with 3-10 employees each.
Stable and reliable
What do you like best about the product?
OpenVPN Access Server runs very stable and reliably. Installation was relatively easy and allows for many settings. Customer support has not been needed so far, as it ran reliably. For us, the OpenVPN Access Server is in daily use.
What do you dislike about the product?
Some of the settings could be simplified or formulated more understandably.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Data protection is very important so that we can work outside our country.
Seamless Operation
What do you like best about the product?
We chose open VPN due to various good reviews found online. We found it easy to deploy both for ourselves in house and also for our clients remote access.
What do you dislike about the product?
We haven't found anything to dislike yet,
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
secure network access for our clients to have remote access to their security network.
Efficient Fast and Scalable
What do you like best about the product?
OpenVPN makes it incredibly easy to access different environments securely and efficiently. Its cross-platform compatibility allows seamless connections from various devices, including laptops and smartphones, while maintaining strong encryption standards
What do you dislike about the product?
improvements in user interface design and addressing performance bottlenecks could make it even better.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Ease of accessing different enviornment and ensuring that our infra is accessed by only a single point.
Very easy initial setup from VM-based distribution, could be easier to keep up to date
What do you like best about the product?
Small, lightweight, but still has all the basics you need in a VPN solution, including options for MFA support like Okta
What do you dislike about the product?
Keeping both the server & clients up to date can be a challenge. Both the Ubuntu and the ApplicationServer on the Unix VM are a bit tedious to keep up to date. Client updates will sometimes fail and require manual installation & reinstall.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Secure VPN access with RADIUS authentication to local AD & MFA via Okta.
Simple, elegant VPN
What do you like best about the product?
Ease of use. Integration is a breeze, and there is a very short learning curve for users.
What do you dislike about the product?
There really isn't anything we don't like about OpenVPN.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Security is always a main focus with our clients, and OpenVPN allows us to maintain a high security profile while making it easier for staff to log into the network.
Easy, fast and efficient
What do you like best about the product?
The ability to restrict contractor access to specific IP addresses, easy to manage and view connected users. Two factor authentication
What do you dislike about the product?
Web UI can be a little slower whan making configuration changes.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Restricts contractor access to specific IP addresses. Easy to use additional VPN solution with no additional hardware. Cost effective solution.
Does exactly what it claims to do
What do you like best about the product?
The software is compact, easy to setup and secure.
Customer Support is very helpful when you run into an issue
Customer Support is very helpful when you run into an issue
What do you dislike about the product?
Nothing worth mentioning, the software is great
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
This software provided us a VPN that utilizes MFA and allows us to connect into our office in a secure manner.
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