Questions related to VPN (Virtual Private Network) software
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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.
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Cisco anyconnect cannot work normally, shows:“Posture Assessment Failed: Hostscan Installation error”
I have ubuntu 12.10, and installed anyconnect-predeploy-linux-3.0.08057-k9.
when I click "connect", it always shows "Posture Assessment Failed: Hostscan Installation error", how could I fix this ...
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Problem with setup VPN on Ubuntu Server 12.04
I have a problem with setup VPN server on my Ubuntu VPS, here is my server environments:
Ubuntu Server 12.04 x86_64
xl2tpd 1.3.1+dfsg-1
pppd 2.4.5-5ubuntu1
openswan 1:2.6.38-1~precise1
After ...
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How to configure an Ubuntu server so that all traffic goes through a VPN?
This question is Not about how to set up VPN on an Ubuntu server.
Edited: I think what I'm looking for is the way to set up a PPTP VPN client on my Ubuntu server by command line.
I have an Ubuntu ...
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Connect to more VPNs
I am using ubuntu 12.04LTS on my vaio laptop and I am in a situation that I have to use two different VPNs to have a good internet access and I don't know how to achieve that.because when I click on a ...
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Connect to a VPN from a Virtual Machine
I am running an Ubuntu distro inside a VMWare virtual machine with a bridged connection on a Windows 7 host. What I am trying to do is to have the virtual machine connect to a VPN, but I'm not having ...
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Create VPN server using the Ubuntu VPS
I have an Ubuntu (Debian) VPS in USA, NOW want to make up VPN service on it.
Can you help me to handle it, please.
Which program surplussed me for.
What about Socks!. [I need it too]
How can I ...
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Error when trying to connect to VPN on startup
This question has been updated. Please see the tail end of this post.
I am trying to set up my Mythbuntu computer to connect to a VPN service when it starts up. My hope is that the Mythbuntu computer ...
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How do I get my VPN to work even when my firewall is active?
I have subscribed to a VPN service, but it seems that it does not work whenever my firewall is active.
I have up until now used Firestarter to configure my firewall, but it has no options for ...
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VPN connection failed because service stopped unexpectedly
After
a) sudo apt-get install network-manager-vpnc
b) Import my .pcf file
c) Try to connect the vpn get the error:
The VPN connection 'PRUEBA' failed because the VPN service stopped ...
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How do I modify these VPN connection settings for Xfce?
I have signed up for a VPN (Virtual Private Network) service, and I configured it for use on my computer that runs Gnome Classic with the following instructions:
In Terminal, install openvpn packages ...
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How do I confirm my VPN connection is working and make it start automatically on 12.04 server via commandline?
I'm using vyprvpn as a VPN provider and I would like to make my Ubuntu 12.04 server connect to it via pptp-linux. I only have the option of using the command line to connect so I used this guide:
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Juniper VPN Error: DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply:
Using Ubuntu 12.04. Up through last week I was able to browse folders in Nautilus under a mounted Windows share through my Juniper VPN. Now trying to open a folder yields
Error: DBus error ...
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Smallest linux distribution for PPTP VPN server (potop)? [closed]
I want to install this software: http://poptop.sourceforge.net/dox/
I need the smallest possible linux distribution which I can install in VMware Workstation 8 and which will be able to support this ...
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vpn is not connecting while selecting from netwok manager [closed]
I don't understand why the problem occurs, but when I'm trying to select vpn from network manager icon, it didn't show the process neither it connects. It seems no events occurs while I'm selecting ...
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Cisco Anyconnect flashes then disappears
I have installed the Cisco Anyconnect secure mobility client on my ubuntu 12.05 laptop using the vpnsetup.sh. It always works immediately after running the script but once I power-down then come back ...
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Create a management-network
I have som servers and all of them are running Ubuntu.
Some are VPS'es and some are running at home on my ESXi-host.
I'd like to know the best way to create a VPN-LAN for these, sort of a ...
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Which free VPN providers support Ubuntu?
Can't find any free VPN provider for Ubuntu. I tried looking into old questions but they seem to be outdated.
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Is it possible to connect to multiple VPN networks at once via Network Manager?
Is it possible to connect more VPN networks at once via Network Manager?
I am running Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS.
For now I am only able to switch between preconfigured VPN connections. It`s quite annoying ...
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Connecting to VPN / proxy with different port number
I have an IP address, port, username, and password for one of those VPN / proxy services that allows you to use an IP address other than what your ISP gives you, but in the 'Edit Connections > VPN' ...
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Ubuntu Live USB: best practices for secure net traffic
I want to to set up a live USB with Ubuntu, in the most secure way. So I want to have the persistent data on a second USB, something that its not that much problematic.
How to configure a very safe ...
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How to configure VPN settings?
When I started working for my current employer, everyone (myself and my boss included) were on Windows 7 machines. About 6 months ago, my boss gutted Windows 7 on his machine and replaced it with ...
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Is it possible to auto-mount sshfs
Is it possible to auto-mount a remote FS using sshfs upon instantiating a proper VPN connection?
Allow me to explain the scenario, I'm working remotely, to do that it helps if I can mount my home dir ...
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Openconnect problems on Ubuntu 12.04
Getting problems on the Ubuntu 11.04 for openconnect... the failure after connecting says:
Got CONNECT response: HTTP/1.1 200 OK
CSTP connected. DPD 30, Keepalive 20
Connected tun0 as 172.21.246.21, ...
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Is it possible to run two VPN clients at the same time?
I would like to run two VPN clients at the same time: one Cisco client and one VPNC client. For now I have my VPNC client configured to route only some known IPs to the VNC interface and would like to ...
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How to setup VPN as Proxy
I have an PerfectPrivacy VPN connected via the OpenVPN-Network-Manger-Plugin (Ubuntu 12.04.1) and I want to assign a system wide proxy over that VPN.
I have tried proxydriver that should do that ...
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VPN says “successfully connected” and I'm internet-connected, but I can't access network resources
To explain, I'm a university student who uses the VPN to access sites like Nature, PhysicsToday, etc. I have this VPN working on Windows 7 and I've got access to nearly every journal. However on my ...
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VPN to fritz!box 7270
I have been using for me and colleagues Fritz!VPN in windows for connecting to fritz!box 7270.
I have search during past period for possibilities of establishing VPN connection to the same router ...
