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File server that works like samba but over internet? :)

Is there any alternative file-server program because i want to edit my files on the server so i don't have to download all files to my computer before i can edit them. I'm using samba locally it works ...
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DNS routing after PPTP connection

I use a PPTP VPN to connect to my work's environment, but don't know how to configure DNS resolution the way it seems appropriate. When I connect via Network Manager I get two servers in /etc/ppp/...
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How can I use Ubuntu server 14.04 to remotely access my homenetwork?

At home I have a server with Ubuntu server 14.04 installed. This homeserver is mainly used for backups and storage of family files within the network (for this I use owncloud). I want to gain access ...
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How do I setup a VPN server on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with No-IP? [duplicate]

All the installation guides for VPN servers I can find go into huge detail about how to setup an IP address range (e.g. Easiest way to setup Ubuntu as a VPN server). If I'm using No-IP to give my PC ...
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How to configure VPN server on Ubuntu [duplicate]

Can any one explain me to how to configure VPN server in Ubuntu 14..? am about to deploy a VPN server for my firm next week please help me.. Thank you in advance.
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Can I use Ubuntu Server to replace our Windows environment?

I have recently been put in charge of a network overhaul for our company. I have done plenty with Ubuntu in school but it has been a few years. I would like to replace our current servers with Ubuntu, ...
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ufw before.rules file blank, does this impact setting up VPN server?

Hi all please assit i am trying to setup open-vpn following this link and currently having some issues. Easiest way to setup Ubuntu as a VPN server step 10 where I have to edit the ufw 10: This ...
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Error message "access denied" setting up VPN

I am new to Linux and I am trying to learn as much as possible. I have installed Ubuntu 13.0.4 and selected basic server, I am now trying to setup VPN to access my files from anywhere. However ...
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How to use a VPN which was created on Ubuntu machine?

I followed these instructions: https://askubuntu.com/a/305401 How can I connect to my VPN server? What's the ip address I need to connect to? I want to do that from my mobile phone. #################...
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OpenVPN - Routing issue

Server: Ubuntu 11 (Openvz VPS) Client: Windows 7 Issue: clients connect successfully to VPN, but loss of internet access once inside the VPN. Facts: Everything mostly defaults Is a routing/...
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How to install a PPTP VPN without a localip?

As the title says, how can I set up a PPTP VPN without a localip? What I mean by this is I have an external ip (69.164.212.xxx), but no local ip as this is a server hosted in a datacenter, each VPS ...
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How To Debug and Fix PPTP/VPN Client Connection

I am asking a question, which has two sub-questions. Those are how can I get VPN to work on Ubuntu 12.04, either by getting the built-in pptp VPN to work or through manual configuration. Microsoft ...
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PPTP VPN on Ubuntu Server 12.10 fails to connect, with error: no ifupdown configuration found [duplicate]

I am trying to setup a PPTP VPN server on Ubuntu Server 12.10. I had a few errors and by observing the logs, I managed to solve them. Now, I get this error, and it seems I am not able to find a ...
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