INSTALLING OPENVPN CLIENT ON LINUX:
Process-1: Open a new terminal screen,
Process-2: In Ubuntu/Debian operating system;
sudo su apt-get install openvpn
On Fedora/Centos/Redhat operating system;
sudo yum install openvpn
Wait until the installation is complete.
Process-3: cd ⁄home (change to /home directory)
Process-4: Download the file below;
w get
https://vpn.iyte.edu.tr/openvpn2-client-files.tar.gz
Process-5: Open the downloaded file with the following command.
tar -zxvf openvpn2-client-files.tar.gz -C /etc/openvpn/
Process-6: cd /etc/openvpn/ (change to directory)
Process-7: Start the Openvpn connection with the following command.
sudo openvpn –config openvpn2.iyte.edu.tr.ovpn
Enter Auth Username: (Enter your IZTECH e-mail address)
Enter Auth Password: (Enter your e-mail password)
“Initialization Sequence Completed”
When you see the message on the screen, the VPN connection has been established.
You can access your computer on campus by opening a new terminal (eg ssh connection).
After making the vpn connection in the initial setup, you can start from step 6 for your other new vpn connections.