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| ====== OpenVPN ====== | ====== OpenVPN ====== | ||
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| + | **FreePBX OpenVPN**: http:// | ||
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| + | OpenVPN is an SSL-based VPN technology that can run on both Linux and Windows systems. | ||
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| + | ^TUN |Routed Server | ||
| + | ^TAP |Bridged Server | | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== Testing Connections ===== | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | ifconfig | ||
| + | |||
| + | route -n | ||
| + | |||
| + | ping < | ||
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| + | ping <host IP> | ||
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| + | cat / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| ===== Client ===== | ===== Client ===== | ||
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| + | ==== Routing ==== | ||
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| + | FIXME | ||
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| + | You may find that the VPN connection pushes a new Default Route to your remote workstation. | ||
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| + | If you prefer **not** to route **all** traffic over the VPN connection, try **adding a route on the IPv4 tab** when editing the NetworkManager VPN connection. Try adding a route something like: | ||
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| + | |**Setting Name**|**Setting Data**|**Description**| | ||
| + | |address|10.0.0.0|Network subnet behind VPN server| | ||
| + | |netmask|255.0.0.0|Netmask of subnet behind VPN server| | ||
| + | |gateway|10.0.0.1|Remote OpenVPN server' | ||
| + | |metric|1000|Won' | ||
| + | |Ignore automatically obtained routes|Selected (Checked)|Ignore routes pushed from VPN server| | ||
| + | |Use this connection only for resources on this network|Selected (Checked)|Use your local Internet connection for off-VPN resources| | ||
| ==== Fedora 16 ==== | ==== Fedora 16 ==== | ||
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| + | http:// | ||
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| + | === Installation === | ||
| Verify these packages are installed (probably by default): | Verify these packages are installed (probably by default): | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| + | === Command Line === | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | cd Dropbox/ | ||
| + | sudo openvpn filename.ovpn | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | === NetworkManager GUI === | ||
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| + | Using NetworkManager for VPN connections is easy for users to manage and doesn' | ||
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| + | :!: If a .ovpn file is provided, use it for clues to configure the NetworkManager VPN connection. | ||
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| + | **Click NetworkManager icon -> Network Settings** | ||
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| + | **Click + (Plus Symbol) -> VPN -> Create -> OpenVPN** | ||
| + | * Name of Connection | ||
| + | * Remote VPN Server (Gateway) | ||
| + | * Certificates (TLS) | ||
| + | * Browse to certificate (.p12 file) assigned by OpenVPN admin | ||
| + | * You might store your VPN configuration files and certs in a Dropbox folder | ||
| + | * Password assigned by OpenVPN admin | ||
| + | * Advanced | ||
| + | * General Tab | ||
| + | * Use LZO Compression | ||
| + | * Use Custom MTU - 1400 | ||
| + | * Security Tab | ||
| + | * Cipher - BF-CBC | ||
networking/remote/openvpn.1326819128.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/01/17 09:52 by gcooper
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