Re: VPN Linux client

[ceduard0 <carlos.eduardo.virgen@gmail.com>]

2010/8/29 T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com>:
> Hi,
>
> How can I use Linux as the client to connect to the remote host through
> VPN?
What VPN server are you try connect?

If your VPN server is OpenVPN, you can use this guide
http://geraner.vox.com/library/post/how-to-create-a-openvpn-connect-in-linux.html

Or if your VPN server is PPTP you can use this
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-configure-ubuntu-fedora-linux-pptp-client.html

PD: Sorry, but my English is very bad(I am learning). If my answer is
very crazy, can be that I can't understand your question.
>
> My next potential job line up requires me to use VPN. But due to their
> failed demo, I can't give you much more details than that their current
> client is windows based, they login to VPN first through web. On the
> remote end, it's all *nix based systems. That's about all the details
> that I can give.
>
> Anyone here have the same situation like this? How do you prepare you
> side?
>
> PS. Searching VPN on google, most hits are about building VPN, eg.
>
> VPN HOWTO
> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO/
>
> whereas I just want to use it.
>
> Please help.
> Thanks
>
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