Questions related to VPN (Virtual Private Network) software
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How to create pptp vpn connection manually?
I have created the vpn manually by creating vpn client in
/etc/ppp/peers/myvpn
but using this method i have to type extra command to route the ip traffic through vpn
Is there a way to create a ...
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pptp vpn connected and tunnel is established but doesnot work
I have setup the pptp vpn connection manually in
/etc/ppp/peers/myvpn
and its contents are
pty "pptp <host> --nolaunchpppd"
name myusername
remotename myvpn
linkname myvpn
ipparam myvpn
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How do I firewall my computer so that only traffic go through the VPN?
I have read "How to configure an Ubuntu server so that all traffic goes through a VPN?" and found it doesn't apply to my case. I am only interested in the client-side of the VPN connection as I am a ...
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PPTP VPN can't connect
I am trying to connect to a PPTP VPN server. The same config works fine in Windows but fails in Ubuntu 12.10. It must be some configuration issue.
sudo pptpsetup --create MYVPN --server ...
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How can I get the protocol used by network interface
i wander know how to get the protocol used by the network interface
I have established two vpn connection to remote gateway, one is base on pptp protocol, the other is base on l2tp protocol.
and ...
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Ipatables rules to prevent unsafe connections on VPN drop, but how to allow reconnection to VPN again?
I have a script which blocks unsafe disconnections to the internet when my VPN service fails/drops/disconnects, it works well. However I can only start this script when it has already established the ...
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Ubuntu Server is not routing a vtun VPN
I have an Ubuntu 12.04 LTE virtual server, kernel 2.6.32, and a VPN with vtun running.
In the VPN, the server is 6.6.6.6, and the two clients are 6.6.6.29 and 6.6.6.35.
If I ping 6.6.6.6 from any ...
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2 OpenVPN Connections with NetworkManger
How can activate 2 OpenVPN-Connections at once ?
Is one connection active the other one is disabled in the menu of the network-manager.
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VPN disconnecting constantly
There really seems to be a bad problem with the build in VPN constantly getting disconnected. I have added the autoconnect script, but that sometimes prompts me for password and when entered, it ...
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PPTP VPN connection!
Because of a firewall I have to use a PPTP VPN for encryption.
When I connect to the PPTP VPN , I expected all my network connection to be sent via VPN.
But in fact when I connect to my vpn, I can't ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Evolution EWS
I'm trying to set up my company's e-mail in Evolution (Exchange 2010). Some details:
connected to my company via openconnect (cisco vpn)
installed Evolution
installed evolution-ews
when setting up ...
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How do I find which proxy and port I am connected to?
I believe that I am connected to a proxy over a vpn connection. Where can I find which proxy I am connected to and ports
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Connection to PPTP server drops continually
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 VPS to host a PPTP server for my own personal use. I have set it up using a script I have written myself which is drawn from various different tutorials I have come across ...
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How to allow PPTP VPN access through APF firewall
I'm attempting to connect to a PPTP VPN. I have opened ports 47 and 1723 in the ingress rules. When APF is turned on, it fails. When APF is turned off, it works fine. I have turned on as many logging ...
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How can I bypass governmental censorship of certain websites, for instance in Iran?
I live in Iran and as you know there's a blocking system here. The people here use VPNs to access websites. I did the same. But days ago VPNs (PPTP, L2TP,SSTP) ports was blocked too. The alternatives ...
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Problem with DNS in Ubuntu 12.04 and Mullvad VPN
I hope you are all well. Here's my problem.
I was running Ubuntu 10.04, and I got Mullvad , a VPN service because it is anonymous and cheap.
Mullvad VPN service installed perfectly on 10.04 and I ...
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Using Remmina with VPN
I've been looking for a way to use Remmina over a VPN connection which I have already configured. VPN connection works properly, but I'd like to remotely access the Windows computer in a lab, and ...
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Connecting to a VPN based on settings in an exported OSX configuration file
I am trying to connect to a VPN in an all-Mac environment. I've got a copy of the VPN config exported from OSX ( https://gist.github.com/duncan-bayne/5095315 ) but I can't figure out how to configure ...
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Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client broke my internet
I was using the AnyConnect client when it froze and I had to do a hard reboot of my computer. Now I can't connect to the internet at all, with or without VPN. The Network Connections manager seems to ...
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I need help running a script constantly for a vpn connection. how to go around the ping
I am one of those who need to use vpnc for a connection with a net. I've tried so many tutorials' example like this, this and this without success. I know decided to write a small script to reconnect ...
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How do I route all my traffic that doesnt go through tor through a vpn?
I have a netbook running Ubuntu 12.10 32 bit acting as a wifi router based off this guide http://nims11.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/hostapd-the-linux-way-to-create-virtual-wifi-access-point/ I would ...
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MadScientist JNC (VPN) Session Manager won't disconnect
I use MadScientist JNC Session Manager (MSJNCSM) to manage my VPN connections.
It seems to be caught in a corrupted state, because clicking on Disconnect does not change its "Connected" status. ...
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How to run shell script commands manually
I'm running Ubuntu on my Samsung ARM Chromebook in chroot via crouton. I'm trying to run Cisco AnyConnect VPN in Ubuntu and ran into an issue. It installs but the daemon won't start. I found a ...
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What is the easiest way to secure a cluster of servers so they can communicate with each other?
I am working on configuring an expandable Ubuntu Cluster to host several Riak Database Nodes. These nodes need limited ports open to talk amongst each other, but only to other nodes in that private ...
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How to route vpn through proxy
I have an ISP (public hospital) who is blocking everything through a program called Fortiguard. It's very annoying. Its blocking my public library as a terrorist organization. It's blocking me from ...
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which comes first, system proxy or VPN?
If I used a vpn and a system proxy, how would the internet be accessed?
PC --> Proxy --> VPN --> Internet
--or--
PC --> VPN --> Proxy --> Internet
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Is there any way to set up a sspt vpn connection in ubuntu 12.04?
All of the information I am finding is for ubuntu 11.04 or 11.10. I have installed from source from sstp-client.sourceforge.net at which point Ubuntu thought i needed a dist-upgrade and removed it. I ...
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Can't connect to Windows pptp server via ubuntu
I created a normal PPTP server in windows using network connections window. I can connect to the server using a windows client without any problem, But when it comes to Ubuntu, connection fails.
This ...
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selectively route traffic in split-VPN 12.04
I often work remotely. I use the Network Manager to set up my VPN connection, which has worked pretty well. The VPN I have set up currently using the Password with Certificates (TLS) type. What I ...
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How to run ip netns on ubuntu 10.04
I'm trying to run ip netns command on ubuntu 10.04 for trying to apply this solution but it doesn't work:
Object "netns" is unknown try ip help
ip -V command gives me this output:
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OPENVPN client starts but ifconfig tun output reports device not found
I am new user of ubuntu and I am trying to experiment on VPN connections. I have ubuntu 10.04 on my machine.
I installed VMware Player and on top of that another ubuntu 10.04. So, on the VMware Player ...
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How do I make the default VPN client on Linux run with my router?
Linux comes with a vpn client which can be accessed from the network page. This has been running smoothly with my old d-link DIR 615 router. BUT I'd like to upgrade the router to a dual band so ...
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Error running cisco vpn client ubuntu 10.04 server. How to fix it?
I've been struggling to get cisco vpn working on an ubuntu 10.04.3 server with a 2.6.32-35-server kernel. i followed the lamnk.com tutorial.
i installed my linux kernel sources this way apt-get ...
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Change OpenVPN client's default route
When setting up a test openvpn client on Ubuntu (using this guide), the client sets a route which tunnels all traffic through the vpn.
For example, when I connect to the vpn from Ubuntu, this is what ...
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Restore VPN connections from Ubuntu backup
I installed Ubuntu on a new HDD and have the old HDD connected.
On my old installation, I had two VPN connections which were a bear to setup the first time and I don't remember the tricks I had to do ...
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Using native connection while still connected to a vpn
I'm setting up a vpn server on a remote development server. The development server has websites that I'm developing and the vpn is in place so that I can tell apache to only accept local connections ...
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Connecting Ubuntu 12.04 to a FVS318G VPN using IPSEC
I have a Netgear Prosafe FVS318G VPN appliance that I need to establish a VPN to.
Although you can download some VPN client software from the netgear website to establish the VPN, it's windows only ...
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VPN IKE over TCP
I need a VPN connection to my work.
It seems that the problem is the checkpoint client which is used in the Windows landscape.
Is there any possibility that I can build such a connection under Ubuntu ...
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Why did I loose my internet connection after installing a VPN client?
I installed the VPN client to connect to my company's network, the Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN client.
Everything went fine, I was able to install it correctly, connect to the server, was prompted for ...
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How to setup a VPN server from a home network with an Ubuntu server
So here is what I want to do:
Set an Ubuntu Desktop box as a media center for my TV.
Use the same box as a local network storage.
Need to have VPN access to the same box from other outside ...
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While connected to a Cisco VPN via OpenConnect, after 1 minute I lost network communication until I disconnect
I'm not sure how to start troubleshooting this one. I installed network-manager-openconnect and openconnect.
I can successfully connect to my work's VPN. I can ping resources for approximately 60 ...
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How to set up VPN? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to set up a working VPN?
I am currently in a country where I can't access some social sites like meetme.com and other sites. Since I am totally new to Ubuntu I don't ...
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Ubuntu vpn server setup
I followed the instructions that the answer on this thread gave,
Easiest way to setup Ubuntu as a VPN server
But I can't seem to get it to work. When I try to connect to my network, it just says ...
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How to get Netextender (VPN) working in Ubuntu 12.10 x64?
At work we have to use Sonicwall Netextender to connect over VPN. The NetExtender client works fine on Windows x64 for me, but when using the same settings in my Ubuntu , the connection seems to work ...
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How to set up an SSTP Server
Is there a way to set up a linux based, preferably ubuntu, SSTP server?
I know there is a SSTP client available on sourceforge, but I can't find a server.
To be clear: I do NOT want openVPN, I want ...
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Package network-manager-openvpn is not available, but is referred to by another package
I'm trying out Ubuntu's live cd and have booted in from a USB. I want to check if it will work with my VPN or not. I already have Network Manager installed, but when I go to Configure VPNs, I can only ...
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How to connect to home computer from work computer behind VPN (using remote desktop viewer)?
I have a dyndns account linked to my home computer and everything is set up so that I can SSH to it from my work (university) computer. I then connect it to the university VPN (using these steps) and ...
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VPN PPTP (MPPE) - connection freeze after while
I have configured VPN (PPTP) connection (configured as in screenshot) and I'm experiencing this issue (ubuntu 12.10):
The connection works fine, I can browse web and access local content, however ...
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How to allow my vpn client access to remote LAN(eth1)?
My ubuntu server has two if: eth0, eth1.
eth0: Public IP
eth1: 192.168.0.2
I've configure down eth0 for a vpn server using pptpd.
The vpn ip_range is 192.168.100.234-248
#/etc/pptpd.conf
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VPN not setting all DNS nameservers
I have searched for a solution to my problem but I just get people who have issues who can't resolve any of their workplace names.
My issue is I can't resolve ONE of my workplace servers. I have the ...
