OpenVPN on 4.0.2CD

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

lsmod| grep tun
modprobe tun
lsmod| grep tun