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To get full access to our network from external locations we provide a VPN access based on openvpn. This is free software and part of every Linux distribution. The following guide has been tested with Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10.
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To get full access to our network from external locations we provide a VPN access based on openvpn. This is free software and part of every Linux distribution. The following guide has been tested with Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10. It is available for Windows and MacOS too.
  
 
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The requieres to enter your password to get super user previleges.
 
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This is fast and easy but requieres to enter commands.

Revision as of 13:36, 7 December 2012

To get full access to our network from external locations we provide a VPN access based on openvpn. This is free software and part of every Linux distribution. The following guide has been tested with Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10. It is available for Windows and MacOS too.

Install OpenVPN

It is not part of the default installation, but can easily installed using apt. Enter the following commands:

 sudo apt-get install openvpn

The requieres to enter your password to get super user previleges.

Command line configuration

This is fast and easy but requieres to enter commands.