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<p>PvuA7p: </p> <hr /> <div>The goal is to create a simple VPN between two machines on a network. The VPN software will be [http://openvpn.net/ OpenVPN] under Knoppix 4.0.2CD using a persistent disk image (PDI).<br /> __TOC__<br /> <br /> <br /> = Setup =<br /> Create and boot with a [http://www.knoppix.net/wiki/Customizing_environment_using_4.0.2CD#Persistent_Disk_Image_.28PDI.29 persistent disk image]. 500 MB should be plenty big.<br /> <br /> = Installing =<br /> Following notes from http://openvpn.net/howto.html#install<br /> apt-get update<br /> ls -la /dev/net/tun<br /> apt-get -y install openvpn carpaltunnel<br /> # Answer &quot;yes&quot; when the installer asks about creating the tun device.<br /> # Answer &quot;no&quot; when asked about stopping VPN service (there is none)<br /> ls -la /dev/net/tun<br /> <br /> = Configuring =<br /> Following example from http://openvpn.net/man.html#lbAV<br /> lsmod| grep tun<br /> modprobe tun<br /> lsmod| grep tun<br /> <br /> = Run and test with two machines =<br /> This is on two machines connected to a router with a DHCP server that serves up IP addresses in the 192.168.0.xxx range.<br /> <br /> == Setup 1: simple tunnel without security ==<br /> On first machine 192.168.0.200:<br /> sudo openvpn --remote 192.168.0.201 --dev tun \<br /> --ifconfig 10.4.0.1 10.4.0.2 --verb 9 &gt;</div>

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