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services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:vpn-ubuntu-14.04 [2014/12/23 15:23] radeka |
services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:vpn-ubuntu-14.04 [2020/03/06 15:52] ace removed |
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====== How to install and configure vpn client on your Ubuntu 14.04 ====== | ====== How to install and configure vpn client on your Ubuntu 14.04 ====== | ||
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a) Install the **cisco vpn client** for Network Manager typing in a terminal:\\ | a) Install the **cisco vpn client** for Network Manager typing in a terminal:\\ | ||
<code> | <code> | ||
- | sudo apt-get install network-manager-vpnc | + | sudo apt-get install network-manager-vpnc-gnome |
</code> | </code> | ||
The system will ask you for //**your LAPTOP password**// and prompt for confirmation. | The system will ask you for //**your LAPTOP password**// and prompt for confirmation. | ||
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+ | this applies also to all debian and ubuntu derivatives. For Fedora and Redhat Enterprise derivatives the command to issue is | ||
+ | sudo yum install NetworkManager-vpnc-gnome | ||
+ | For arch linux and derivatives the command to use is | ||
+ | sudo pacman -S networkmanager-vpnc | ||
+ | Further configuration, provided your distribution is currently using network manager, should be the same. | ||
+ | <note>In case your distribution is not using Network Manager, we can't provide any direct instruction. You could try with the package kvpnc, but your mileage may vary</note> | ||
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b) In the //Network Connections// window:\\ | b) In the //Network Connections// window:\\ | ||
- | * **1)** select **Add** \\ | + | * select **Add** \\ |
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:ubuntu_vpn1.png|Select Add...}} \\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:ubuntu_vpn1.png|Select Add...}} \\ | ||
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c) In the //Choose a Connection Type// window:\\ | c) In the //Choose a Connection Type// window:\\ | ||
- | * **1)** click on //Ethernet// and in the drop down list, | + | * **1)** click on the drop down list menu, |
* **2)** in VPN section, **select Cisco Compatible VPN (vpnc)** \\ | * **2)** in VPN section, **select Cisco Compatible VPN (vpnc)** \\ | ||
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:ubuntu_vpn2.jpeg|In drop down list, select Cisco Compatible VPN...}} \\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:ubuntu_vpn2.jpeg|In drop down list, select Cisco Compatible VPN...}} \\ | ||
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d) In the //Editing SISSA-VPN// window: \\ | d) In the //Editing SISSA-VPN// window: \\ | ||
* **1)** in the //Connection name// field, insert **SISSA-VPN** | * **1)** in the //Connection name// field, insert **SISSA-VPN** | ||
* **2)** in the //Gateway// field, insert **vpn.sissa.it** | * **2)** in the //Gateway// field, insert **vpn.sissa.it** | ||
+ | * **3a)** before you insert the password check that **Saved** is selected in the drop down menu | ||
* **3)** fill in **//your SISSA username//** and **4)** **//your SISSA password//** | * **3)** fill in **//your SISSA username//** and **4)** **//your SISSA password//** | ||
* **5)** in the //Group name// field, insert **SISSA-VPN-USER** | * **5)** in the //Group name// field, insert **SISSA-VPN-USER** | ||
* **6)** in the //Group password// field insert the **//vpn group password//** got on this <html><a href="/vpngroup">VPN Group password page</a></html>; | * **6)** in the //Group password// field insert the **//vpn group password//** got on this <html><a href="/vpngroup">VPN Group password page</a></html>; | ||
- | * **7)** click on **Save** | + | * **7)** Verify on the 'Advanced' settings if the **DPD (Dead Peer Detection)** is enabled, and in case, **disabled** it |
+ | * **8)** click on **Save** | ||
{{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:ubuntu_vpn3.jpeg|Fill in this window carefully...}}\\ | {{:services:network:internal:vpnclient-vari:linux:ubuntu_vpn3.jpeg|Fill in this window carefully...}}\\ | ||
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- | ===== Connect to SISSA VPN network using VPN Client ===== | + | ===== Connect to SISSA VPN network ===== |
a) On the //Desktop// in the up-right corner:\\ | a) On the //Desktop// in the up-right corner:\\ |