Questions related to VPN (Virtual Private Network) software
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crt certificate not appearing in menu for selection
I'm trying to set up the VPN for my university on my laptop. I have downloaded to certificate file and put it in ~/misc/cacert.crt. When I try to set up the VPN, I click on the CA Certificate option ...
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How to connect to 2 VPN - PPTP?
I need to connect to 2 VPN - PPTP connections at same time together, but in Ubuntu just one PPTP connection is allowed. What should I do to be able to use two at the same time?
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VPN dnsmasq name resolution
I have a VPN setup using pptpd on my linode box runing Ubuntu 12.10.
I also have dnsmasq configured to intercept requests for a few select domain names. My intention is to redirect for those few ...
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No network access through PPTP
I would like to be able to connect to the office network and access the internet through that network and the servers within the network. I use a server running Ubuntu Server (fully updated) behind a ...
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How can I connect to Microsoft Direct Access?
My company has moved from Cisco VPN to Microsoft Direct Access. I was using network-manager-vpnc to connect from Ubuntu before. Can I use the same to connect to direct access? If not, how can I ...
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How to compile Shrew VPN Xubuntu 12.10 with cmake?
I am trying to install Shrew VPN Xubuntu 12.10 and can not compile with cmake. Here is the error I am receiving:
$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local -DQTGUI=YES -DETCDIR=/etc -DNATT=YES
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Unable to connect or manage networks in Lubuntu 12.04 [VMWarePlayer]
I'm trying to connect to a VPN inside VMWarePlayer running Lubuntu 12.04 but I'm not able to do it.
This is my NM's screen
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I can't change anything or connect to any ...
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PPTP VPN on Ubuntu Server 12.10 fails to connect, with error: no ifupdown configuration found
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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Software Center Internal Error - Astrill VPN install
Just installed Ubuntu 12.10 today. Downloaded the "astrill-setup-linux.deb" file from the Astrill VPN website after being directed there by tech support. Go to open it and get an "Internal Error" ...
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Browse VPN Connected directory
I've connected using Cisco VPN client from my Ubuntu to another Ubuntu machine. So now I want to browse directories of that machine which I'm connected through VPN, so how can I do it?
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VPN ubuntu 12.10 on workgroup
I have an old rig setup with Ubuntu 12.10 but I am unfamiliar with setting up VPN for ubuntu. I watched this tutorial and I wanted to know if the user's credentials are not set within the username ...
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How do I setup freelan in ubuntu?
I cannot find any tutorials online taking me from installation to connecting to the client within Ubuntu. Are there any tutorials I am missing or does anyone know how to setup freelan?
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How can I get NetworkManager to autoconnect to a Openconnect VPN via nmcli without prompting for a user and password
I am trying to set up a script driven VPN connection with nmcli on Lubuntu 12.10 using Openconnect and NetworkManager and I cannot seem to get it to connect either with the saved credentials or via ...
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How to configure an OpenVPN Client Router
I am attempting to set up an OpenVPN Router so that I may connect my tablet (wireless) and Blu-Ray (wired) to a paid VPN service in another country on Ubuntu 12.10. I have successfully done this using ...
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How to save VPN password at System Level
I'm using an Uptime script to relaunch my VPN when when the laptop wakes from sleep.
However nmcli (according to the man page) will not run from the CLI because of
"However, if a connection ...
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Why isn't my Cisco VPN receiving network packets?
I'm experiencing a problem since I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.10.
I've 3 Cisco VPN profiles (pcf format, the old ones, not the anyconnect type). Every of these profiles worked correctly on Ubuntu12.04, ...
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Making network connection “available to all users” and “connect automatically” has no effect
I'm the main user of my machine, but I want it to be usable by other members of my family too, without sharing passwords. The problem is there seems to be no (simple) way for someone to connect to the ...
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Connect ONLY via VPN
How can I create connection via VPN by default when Ubuntu loading? Also I need don't reach Internet if VPN connection not established or disconnected.
In few words, I need connection to Internet ...
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PPTP VPN connects via NM but goes down during SSH connection
I setup a VPN PPTP connection via network manager and it connects correctly (I see the lock near the notification icon and the message "Vpn connection has been successfully...")
As soon as I try to ...
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VPN (sort of) works in 12.04 but fails in 12.10 with the same settings
My university uses a VPN system for internet connections. A couple of days ago I installed 12.04 on my computer and set up the VPN following a guide specific to linux here. It would work quite well, ...
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Lubuntu 12.10 The add button still not active
I cant seem to add VPN from my network connections.
This similar post doesn't help me since I can't connect to the Internet with my Netbook to fetch the installation. Any ideas on how to fix this ...
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Multiple simultaneously logged in users, each with their own VPN connection?
I want to set up a server where multiple users can be logged in at the same time and do development and heavy builds instead of building on laptops. I've set up a 10.04 Lucid computer running FreeNX. ...
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vpnc hanging, problem with NetworkManager?
I'm trying to get vpnc to connect from my Rackspace server running Ubuntu 12.04 to a remote VPN server and running into problems. Specifically, vpnc is hanging on startup and I have had to restart my ...
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Cannot connect to the internet after installing Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client
Today, I tried to install the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client on my computer running Ubuntu 12.04 updatet earlier today. I followed the instructions on this webpage ...
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Can I have ipsec-tools working for non standard ports?
I was trying to set up a manually-keyed connection via ipsec-tools between two ubuntu 12.04 servers, following this simple tutorial, but one of that two servers, has just a range of ports 3000 .. 3100 ...
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Vpn connection breaks with hint “short read (-1): Message too long”
I have duall access l2tp connection to internet through router and pptp connection to my company's local network. Network Manager connects succesfully to vpn, but when I try to get some resources from ...
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How should i connect my VPN connection on Ubuntu 12.04?
I am trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 but when I get to a certain part it says that I need an internet connection to install some third-party software. Now I have tried to setup my connection but so ...
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What am I doing wrong with racoon on ubuntu precise?
I have a working racoon ipsec vpn setup on an ubuntu lucid server. To set it up, I just did an apt-get on the ipsectools package and configured the racoon.conf file.
If I take the exact same steps, ...
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How do I create a vpn over another vpn?
I am in a network that for accessing internet we must connect to vpn. also there exist another service for special bandwith for some users. So for accessing this service I must create another vpn. But ...
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Anyconnect 3.1.01065 x64 and Firefox 17
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 and I have firefox 17. I installed anyconnect 3.1.01065 x64 and I am able to make it work but, I am unable to connect to my ASA without disabling the 'Block connections ...
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Help with vpn on ubuntu 12.04?
I'm a first time user of VPN-connection and was thinking if someone could give me clear and simple instructions on how to use it =)
I have succesfully created my VPN-connection, but now my problem is ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Network Connection menu GUI doesnt work properly
Many a times I have seen When I click on network connection(besides volume icon), I am unable to select any options. When I hover over VPN connections, the list shows nothing. I have added many VPNs. ...
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using x11 forwarding with ssh and vnc?
I am working on a remote cluster via ssh with the -X option, because I need to visualize data and graphs, over a vpn protocol. Sometime due to the instability of the internet connection I lose my ...
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How can I see if I'm logged in via VPN?
I use Juniper Networks (a Java program that establishes a VPN connection).
Does a command line command exist that lets me check to see if I'm logged in with Juniper?
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Reset /etc/resolv.conf after VPN [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to prevent Juniper Network Connect breaking DNS resolutions
I managed to get Juniper network VPN working on my 12.10 64-bit Ubuntu. But now I see that after ...
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How to execute multiple scripts when openvpn estalishs?
I am using ubuntu 12.04 to connect an openvpn server.
Two scripts update-resolv-conf and vpn-up.sh in /etc/openvpn should be executed then the connection established.
The commands following added to ...
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What is the best way to bypass China firewall to allow SSH deploy@**.com
I am trying to bypass the china firewall and allow SSH deploy@**.com at the command console. This is because I need to test the games I wrote on apps.facebook.com/**. I tried VPN (both pptp and ...
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VPN via pptp. Does DNS order in resolv.conf affect on the access speed?
I'm using Xubuntu 12.10. I want to switch to wicd and remove Network Manager. So, I have to setup the VPN connection via pptp. I corrected my options.pptp, provider and chap-secrets files according to ...
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Mounting with Nautilus works but fstab gives “Host is down” error?
I'm connecting to my university's VPN so I can connect to the network drive. The VPN seems to be working fine and I can connect to the drive by typing the address into Nautilus and entering my login ...
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Problem with HTTPS website when connecting to PPTP VPN
When I Connect to my VPN account with PPTP protocol without any encryption, VPN connection successfully connected but I can't see any HTTPS website!
How can I repair this problem?
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Can't connect VPN/add new VPN connection on 12.04 when using NX
I remote control my Ubuntu box using NX. I am trying to create a new VPN connection. I click on
Configure VPN → Add → OpenVPN → Create
then I get a "Editing VPN connection 1" window but ...
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Cisco vpn AnyConnect freezes
Since yesterday (perhaps some system updates), the Cisco AnyConnect VPN makes the system freeze when I try to connect. It looks like a memory leak, since the memory used goes up to 90%. I am using ...
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How to setup an intranet in ubuntu using wifi?
I want to set up a VPN on my laptop but I don't know what and how to set it. My requirements are :
Intranet with a customizable list of shared folders.
Intranet outsourced via computer wifi.
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resolve vpn network's DNS in pptp
I've installed VPN server on a computer (pptpd) and i'm connecting through the internet by VPN client configured by network-manager.
I chose "Use this connection only for resources on its network" so ...
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How to access a the internet browser of a remote machine
I have connected to a remote linux machine via VPN connection and could copy files and few stuff with SSH commands. I wanted to a server in the remote machine. I could start the remote server running ...
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Internet through VPN doesn't work in Ubuntu 12,10
I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my G580 Lenovo laptop. Not everything but most of the things work fine. Today I brought my laptop to university. Here everyone has a pptp VPN account to connect to ...
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Cisco AnyConnect VPN problem
When I try connecting to my office network through VPN, I get this error message
"AnyConnect was not able to establish a connection to the specified secure gateway.Please try connecting again."
The ...
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What are some known VPN servers which work well with iOS and OSX clients?
I am looking for a stable VPN server which is known to work with iOS and OSX clients.
If possible, I prefer packages that are installable via: sudo apt-get install XXX.
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How to set up a PPTP Server on Ubuntu?
I really like to make PPTP VPN connection base on Ubuntu, (non-encrypted) but I do not know how to do this. I think I have to install ppp first but after that my main problem is on configurations.
