https://www.dave-smith.co.uk/tags/openvpn/Recent content in Openvpn on daves-adventuresHugo -- gohugo.ioendave@dave-smith.co.uk (David Smith)dave@dave-smith.co.uk (David Smith)© 2026 David SmithFri, 11 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000https://www.dave-smith.co.uk/posts/2015/12/11/Fri, 11 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0000dave@dave-smith.co.uk (David Smith)https://www.dave-smith.co.uk/posts/2015/12/11/<p>So in the process of setting up a few bits and pieces on AWS and the first area (well second after a couple of quick deploys using Elastic Beanstalk) is to get a Jenkins server up and running.</p> <p>So I&rsquo;m looking to deploy the Jenkins box within a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) to block off access to Jenkins and also any test slaves it will eventually spin up.  To ensure smooth access into the VPC I&rsquo;m using <a href="http://openvpn.net" target="_blank" >OpenVPN</a>.  First step is use the VPC wizard to create the basics, I went with the &ldquo;VPC with Public and Private Subnets&rdquo; as this handily creates the NAT Gateway box to allow servers inside the VPC to access the interwebs.</p>