Re: VPN Linux client

[Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk>]

On 29 Aug 2010, ceduard0 wrote:
> 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

I've posted a detailed account of my experience of setting up a ppptp
client on Debian here: 
http://www.acampbell.ukfsn.org/linux/vpn.html

It's actually quite simple to do once you know how but, starting from a
state of complete ignorance, it took me about 3 days to work it out.

Anthony


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