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    How do I setup my VPN so I am not just pointing it to my house from my laptop (remote)? Help me make this secure (OpenVPN to view my QNAP from laptop)

    Thank you, I think I'm following -- so with OpenVPN I am basically relying on my home PC to be clean and all traffic will flow through that, so assuming my home connection is secure so will the device I'm using remotely? Going back to the QNAP, when you say directly connected to the internet...
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    How do I setup my VPN so I am not just pointing it to my house from my laptop (remote)? Help me make this secure (OpenVPN to view my QNAP from laptop)

    Ok so it sounds like you're saying I'm overthinking it and its plenty safe -- What about if I want to use a VPN to hide my location as well, can I use a VPN and OpenVPN together? I think I can use a static VPN IP and use that for my OpenVPN tunnel too right? And this is totally separate but...
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    How do I setup my VPN so I am not just pointing it to my house from my laptop (remote)? Help me make this secure (OpenVPN to view my QNAP from laptop)

    Ok, I was just thrown off when it showed my city as my locations since a VPN usually at least shows you're like a city away, is that normal? And are there any special OpenVPN settings I should have? Another question since you seem to have some knowledge around here, how do you tell people to...
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    How do I setup my VPN so I am not just pointing it to my house from my laptop (remote)? Help me make this secure (OpenVPN to view my QNAP from laptop)

    Sorry if this has been beat to death, I have everything finally working right (home QNAP NAS runs my Amcrest IP/POE cameras, my Asus router uses OpenVPN to let me in on my iPhone/laptop when away), my question is, it seems like the OpenVPN is just pointing to my house? With all the weird stuff...
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