[lug] Wanted: Help with openvpn

[David L. Anselmi]

siegfried wrote:
[...]
> When I am at Café Sole:
> 
> 1. I cannot ping my home desktop machine (10.169.1.8) in routing mode. Why
> not?

Because your home router (10.169.6.1) doesn't route between 10.169.6.0 
and 10.169.1.0 is my guess.  Did you enable IP forwarding?  See 
(especially the two hyperlinks):

http://openvpn.net/howto.html#scope

Thanks for all the detail.  If this doesn't help you let me know and 
I'll look at it more closely.

Dave