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=== add OpenVPN connection === | === add OpenVPN connection === | ||
| + | * download [[media:ackspace.ovpn]] | ||
* click the network icon | * click the network icon | ||
* click on ''Edit Connections...'' | * click on ''Edit Connections...'' | ||
* click on ''Add'' | * click on ''Add'' | ||
* select ''Import a saved VPN configuration...'' and click ''Create...'' | * select ''Import a saved VPN configuration...'' and click ''Create...'' | ||
| − | * select | + | * select the downloaded ackspace.ovpn file |
* type in your ''User name'' and given ''Password'' and click ''Save'' | * type in your ''User name'' and given ''Password'' and click ''Save'' | ||
* close all remaining network dialogs | * close all remaining network dialogs | ||
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* click the network icon | * click the network icon | ||
* go to ''VPN connections'' and click ''ackspace'' | * go to ''VPN connections'' and click ''ackspace'' | ||
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| + | now, go to [[LDAP#Reset_password]] to update your credentials | ||
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| + | == windows == | ||
| + | Tested on Windows 10 | ||
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| + | === install OpenVPN === | ||
| + | * download the [http://build.openvpn.net/downloads/releases/latest/openvpn-install-latest-stable.exe latest OpenVPN] installer | ||
| + | * run the installer | ||
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| + | === add OpenVPN connection === | ||
| + | * run ''OpenVPN GUI'' | ||
| + | * download [[media:ackspace.ovpn]] | ||
| + | * right click the OpenVPN GUI tray icon | ||
| + | * click on ''Import file...'' | ||
| + | * open the downloaded ackspace.ovpn file, click ''Ok'' | ||
| + | |||
| + | === connect to OpenVPN === | ||
| + | * right click the OpenVPN GUI tray icon | ||
| + | * click on ''Connect'' | ||
| + | * type in your ''User name'' and given ''Password'' and click ''Ok'' | ||
now, go to [[LDAP#Reset_password]] to update your credentials | now, go to [[LDAP#Reset_password]] to update your credentials | ||
Revision as of 09:30, 4 December 2018
Contents
Debian / Ubuntu / Ubuntu Mate
Information stolen from here
install OpenVPN
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn network-manager network-manager-gnome network-manager-openvpn-gnome
enable Network Manager
gksudo pluma /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf(Mate edition) orgksudo gedit /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf(GNOME version)- Make sure that
managed=true - logout and log in again
add OpenVPN connection
- download media:ackspace.ovpn
- click the network icon
- click on Edit Connections...
- click on Add
- select Import a saved VPN configuration... and click Create...
- select the downloaded ackspace.ovpn file
- type in your User name and given Password and click Save
- close all remaining network dialogs
connect to OpenVPN
- click the network icon
- go to VPN connections and click ackspace
now, go to LDAP#Reset_password to update your credentials
windows
Tested on Windows 10
install OpenVPN
- download the latest OpenVPN installer
- run the installer
add OpenVPN connection
- run OpenVPN GUI
- download media:ackspace.ovpn
- right click the OpenVPN GUI tray icon
- click on Import file...
- open the downloaded ackspace.ovpn file, click Ok
connect to OpenVPN
- right click the OpenVPN GUI tray icon
- click on Connect
- type in your User name and given Password and click Ok
now, go to LDAP#Reset_password to update your credentials
