Setup free VPN on Ubuntu
Mostly people use VPN for downloading torrents. But it is very useful when it comes to securing your network.
Setting up VPN for Windows and Mac is not a big deal. You will easly get software for those operating systems which you can directly install and secure your network.
There are so many things that are provided by the paid VPNs. Please check some paid VPNs by clicking below mentioned link.
This article is for the Ubuntu users who want to secure their network using VPN without any cost. It includes only 7 simple steps to make it work.
So lets get Started
- Download free Certificate bundle
- Go to : https://www.vpnbook.com
- Click openvpn section.
- Download certificate bundle as per your choice.
- Copy and save username and password
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2. Unzip the download bundle and place into home directory
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3. Open terminal and install openvpn using command :
apt-get install openvpn
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4. Go to extracted vpn bundle directory and look for the file with name : vpnbook-****-udp53.ovpn
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5. Now run the command to start vpn :
openvpn –config vpnbook-****-udp53.ovpn
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6. Enter the username and password you have saved earlier from vpnbook.com website.
7. Verify you are connected.
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