Questions tagged [openvpn]
OpenVPN is a free and open source software SSL VPN solution. It allows secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections with routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities.
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How to set up VPN connection with .p12 and .ovpn file?
I'm quite new to Linux (Ubuntu 10.10) and I'm having a hard time trying to import keys and certificates for a VPN connection to my work office server.
I have a .p12 file which is the key I'm guessing....
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Access L2TP over IPSec VPN using OpenVPN on Mac?
Is this possible? To connect to L2TP VPN using OpenVPN on Mac?
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OpenVPN to access my company's VPN
I want to access the VPN setup at my office place from my macbook. I tried accessing the VPN by creating a VPN interface in Network Preferences BU all in vain. I am now trying to connect to the VPN ...
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peer to peer software vpn solutions?
Looking for a software based way to create a vpn for sales guys that will automatically reconnect if dropped (setup pptp dialin for moment but doesnt autoreconnect).
I'm aware of Hamachi which is ...
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OpenVPN on a campus network?
I have my router at home running Tomato USB with OpenVPN running on port 1194. The campus network only has port 80 publicly open and I'm almost positive that they do traffic shaping and content ...
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OpenVPN client as SOCKS 5 server? [closed]
Are there any Windows applications that can connect to a remote OpenVPN server then act like a SOCKS 5 server in the local environment?
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What is the correct way to plug DNS leaks when running OpenVPN?
I've set up OpenVPN on a Linux server. All my Internet traffic goes through the VPN from that server. I'm running Windows 7 at home. I noticed in Wireshark that DNS queries are not going through the ...
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OpenVPN Alternative for connection over unreliable line
OpenVPN works great when you're connecting two tunnels over a stable, reliable connection. However, when one of the nodes is connected to the internet via an unstable internet connection (unstable: ...
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How to connect to OpenVPN with NetworkManager
I have installed an OpenVPN server on my OpenWrt 10.03 router [freshly flashed]:
echo "nameserver 8.8.8.8" > /etc/resolv.conf; opkg update; opkg install luci-app-openvpn openvpn openssl-util ...
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Can you set up a gaming LAN using OpenVPN installed in a VMware guest OS and be playing the game on the host OS?
I would like to setup a gaming VPN. Ie. I have some games that work over LAN and would like to play them with people that are not on my LAN. I know I can do this with OpenVPN.
My ultimate goal ...
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Why would my VPN connection work better than my direct connection?
I have a new Windows 7 64bit laptop, which connects wirelessly to a ASDL router/modem.
With my regular connection, page requests often time out - usually with form submissions.
When I use the same ...
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OpenVPN GUI does not run; error opening registry for reading HKLM\SOFTWARE\OpenVPN
I'm trying to run OpenVPN as a portable application and to that effect have installed it on a Windows 7 machine, copied the files to another Windows 7 machine and manually restored the registry ...
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Are openvpn and pptp mutually interchangeable?
I mean, can I use openvpn client to connect to pptp server, or vice versa: pptp client to connect to openvpn server?
I'm building a virtualized mock-up of an ISP infrastructure, which uses the VPN ...
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Is it possible to route only a specific application through a VPN?
I've recently purchased a VPN from vpntunnel.se and was wondering if it was possible to use it for specific applications (Firefox, xchat etc)
Also i'm having a little trouble setting up the the VPN ...
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openvpn connection only for specific websites
i am under windows 7 and using the openvpn client gui. I want to use the openvpn connection only for a specific website. How do i do that?
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