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How to configure vpn on Elementary OS Loki?
So when Pretzel Jones asked who your provider was, he was asking whose VPN are you looking to connect to. Examples might include NordVPN, PrivateInternetAccess and Mullvad, just to name a few.
These ...
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Cannot connect to my VPN service
Finally got the VPN working after finding the answer in the following link:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1394977
The network manager somehow uses nm-applet (which does not run by ...
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Can I connect to my VPN through GUI in Loki beta
Currently elementaryOS's Switchboard Network Plug doesn't support VPN connections.
This question have been previously asked before (No GUI Access to VPN Connections | OpenVPN | 16.04 Loki Beta Daily ...
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When PIA is running, you can no longer access the application to connect to a different VPN. It's no longer in the notifications panel
I found a solution for this
Install PIA as seen on the site.
Then edit pia_manager.desktop
sudo nano ~/.local/share/applications/pia_manager.desktop
And alter the line Exec=/home/bats/.pia_manager/...
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I need to install openvpn 2.4, how would i go about this?
There is a wiki on the OpenVPN website that is quite good and will walk you through the steps. You should be able to follow the instructions as though you are installing for Ubuntu 16.04 which ...
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How to configure Internet access ONLY through OpenVPN connection
Also not an expert but long story short, it takes a couple of measures.
I've been using the following tool in combination with NordVPN, which seems to performs these measures automatically.
https://...
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How to install VPN App
The file you downloaded is a script. After downloading it, you must mark it as executable and then run it in Terminal.
Right-click on the .run file, and go to Properties. Here, go to the Permissions ...
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How to Fix DNS Leak with VPN
Hi This is a bug in openVPN. If you want to fix DNS leak you need to use Nordvpn linux client. You can connect to nordvpn with terminal command nordvpn connect <server name> after installing the ...
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VPN type - only PPTP - no VPN or Import option.
Found that the following created the relevant entry option -
sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnome
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When PIA is running, you can no longer access the application to connect to a different VPN. It's no longer in the notifications panel
I had a similar issue with the PIA app, so I uninstalled it and configured the VPN through eOS's network configuration. No problems so far.
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How to add a new VPN connection in Loki using .ovpn file?
In Loki, openvpn and networkmanager-openvpn are already installed.
To import an *.ovpn, you need to make sure you have certificate files separate from the *.ovpn.
Then go to System Settings -> ...
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Deleting PIA application
It was installed by clicking on the package itself and put my username and password into the GUI, as I thought it could be installed just like it can on my phone and mac. So I cant see it in installed ...
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No GUI Access to VPN Connections | OpenVPN | 16.04 Loki Beta Daily PPA
You are installing beta software so expect these problems. You should report them on LaunchPad instead of asking them here and they might fix it
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