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[andy48]

I've been trying to set up Web Server access (using STunnel) and have nearly got there. My issue is that I can only get in using http:/80.193.abc.d:8xxx/login.htm and I feel I should be using https.

Where do I start looking!!? There are so many settings in both BI and my ASUS router that my head hurts.

 

[andy48]

Does anyone have a link to a definitive tutorial for setting up secure Web Server access to BI using UI3, please?

 

[TonyR]

Does anyone have a link to a definitive tutorial for setting up secure Web Server access to BI using UI3, please?

Below is a YT video that is 5 years old so I'm not sure how much it will help. BTW, in my search for info on stunnel to point you to it seems many veteran members point out that a VPN such as OpenVPN hosted on an Asus or Netgear router (server) is easier and quicker to configure (not the kind of VPN you pay for). Then you run the related VPN client on your away-from-home phone, PC, etc. A how-to link for that is below the YT stunnel video.

OpenVPN on a Asus router

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[andy48]

Many thanks. I'll give it a go.

 

[andy48]

a VPN such as OpenVPN hosted on an Asus or Netgear router (server) is easier and quicker to configure

Thanks, I've finally got it running using OpenVPN. I must have got in a tangle with my router settings. I did a factory reset and started again and got it set up very quickly with no issues.