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| Instructions on how to configure it for windows and macOS are available at the | Instructions on how to configure it for windows and macOS are available at the | ||
| - | official documentation website: | + | official documentation website. |
| - | * Windows : https://luservicedesk.service-now.com/support_en?id=kb_article_en&sys_id=7dc3f3dedbb2cb8049c77cc9bf96194a | + | * Windows : https://luservicedesk.service-now.com/support?id=search_swe&spa=1&t=kb_se&q=windows%20vpn |
| - | * MacOS X : https://luservicedesk.service-now.com/support_en?id=kb_article_en&sys_id=9d0ffe53db4a6e4049c77cc9bf961992 | + | * MacOS X : https://luservicedesk.service-now.com/support?id=search_swe&spa=1&t=kb_se&q=Mac%20vpn |
| For other systems only generic instructions are given: | For other systems only generic instructions are given: | ||
| - | * Generic: https://luservicedesk.service-now.com/support_en?id=kb_article_en&sys_id=61bc4e06dba37b4049c77cc9bf961944 | + | * Generic: https://luservicedesk.service-now.com/support?id=search_swe&spa=1&t=kb_se&q=VPN |
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| + | Unfortunately the English version is not kept up to date, hence I linked the Swedish one. | ||
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| + | Please complain to the linked websites above if you're not happy (it is not maintained by me) | ||
| But below I will detail how to configure and install in commonly used GNU/Linux distributions. | But below I will detail how to configure and install in commonly used GNU/Linux distributions. | ||
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| ==== Enable VPN security (RECOMMENDED) ==== | ==== Enable VPN security (RECOMMENDED) ==== | ||
| - | This is currently a bit sad to setup in Linux due to a bug. But it's good to have as it will encrypt your connection. If you are in a hurry you can avoid, but make sure you are not transferring sensitive information. | + | |
| - In the VPN configuration dialog, click on "IPsec settings" | - In the VPN configuration dialog, click on "IPsec settings" | ||
| - Enter the information below:{{ :it_tips:luvpn_ipsec.png |IPSec configuration}} | - Enter the information below:{{ :it_tips:luvpn_ipsec.png |IPSec configuration}} | ||
| - | - :!: BUG :!: : The button "enforce UDP encapsulation" does not work, so it must be set manually in the config file. This workaround below will set ALL the IPsec connections to enable this feature, so use with care if you have IPsec for some other purpose. | + | - :!: BUG :!: : You can **skip this step if you're NOT running Ubuntu 18.04**. In Ubuntu 18.04 the button "enforce UDP encapsulation" does not work, so it must be set manually in the config file. This workaround below will set ALL the IPsec connections to enable this feature, so use with care if you have IPsec for some other purpose. |
| - Edit ''/etc/ipsec.conf'' so that the top part looks like this: <code bash># ipsec.conf - strongSwan IPsec configuration file | - Edit ''/etc/ipsec.conf'' so that the top part looks like this: <code bash># ipsec.conf - strongSwan IPsec configuration file | ||
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| - Install required packages <code bash>sudo zypper in NetworkManager-l2tp</code> | - Install required packages <code bash>sudo zypper in NetworkManager-l2tp</code> | ||
| - | - Open connection manager. Click on the small computer in the lower right corner (1) and then click on the sliders icon (2) {{ :it_tips:luvpn_os15_configmanager.png |}} | + | - Open connection manager. Click on the small computer in the lower right corner (1) and then click on the sliders icon (2) {{ :it_tips:luvpn_os15_configmanager.png | KDE Network Manager}} |
| - Click on the **+** plus symbol in the connection manager to add a new connection. {{ :it_tips:luvpn_os15_addconnection.png |Add VPN connection in KDE}} | - Click on the **+** plus symbol in the connection manager to add a new connection. {{ :it_tips:luvpn_os15_addconnection.png |Add VPN connection in KDE}} | ||
| - Select the VPN type L2TP {{ :it_tips:luvpn_os15_selectl2tp.png | Choose VPN type}} | - Select the VPN type L2TP {{ :it_tips:luvpn_os15_selectl2tp.png | Choose VPN type}} | ||
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