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Following example from http://openvpn.net/man.html#lbAV
 
Following example from http://openvpn.net/man.html#lbAV
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ls -la /dev/net/tun
 
  modprobe tun
 
  modprobe tun
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ls -la /dev/net/tun

Revision as of 22:38, 1 December 2005

The goal is to create a simple VPN between two machines on a network. The VPN software will be OpenVPN under Knoppix 4.0.2CD using a persistent disk image (PDI).


Setup

Create and boot with a persistent disk image. 500 MB should be plenty big.

Installing

Following notes from http://openvpn.net/howto.html#install

apt-get update
apt-get -y install openvpn carpaltunnel
# Select "yes" when the installer asks about creating the tun device.

Configuring

Following example from http://openvpn.net/man.html#lbAV

ls -la /dev/net/tun 
modprobe tun
ls -la /dev/net/tun