Most of this has been copied from the excellent article by S. Beatty Consulting:
To download, see openvpn.net
- Install OpenVPN (redist can be found in the install directory on PowerSoft server)
- Copy the gui executable from server bin dir into target bin directory
- copy the following files into the config directory.
| Machine |
Files |
| Server |
ca.crt |
<serverCN>.key |
<serverCN>.crt |
ta.key |
dh2048.pem |
| Client |
ca.crt |
<clientCN>.key |
<clientCN>.crt |
ta.key |
| Secure, offline |
ca.key |
- Edit the client config file. Get client.ovpn from sample-config and rename to <clientCN>.ovpn in the config dir.
- remote server-addr port
- cert clientCN.crt
- key clientCN.key
- ns-cert-type server
- tls-auth ta.key 1
Print | posted on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 6:19 PM