Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:53:10 -0700 From: Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OpenVPN Client Message-ID: <20090725165310.GA15267@ayn.mi.celestial.com> In-Reply-To: <288826.64593.qm@web35603.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <288826.64593.qm@web35603.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Sat, Jul 25, 2009, Leonardo M. Ram? wrote: > >Hi, I'm trying to connect to an OpenVPN server in my office. To do this, I >installed "OpenVPN 2.0.6 i386-portbld-freebsd7.2 [SSL] [LZO]" from ports, >and looking at different tutorials I found it needs a config file in >/usr/local/etc/openvpn/openvpn.conf. The problem here, is that our server >provides an "client.ovpn" file containing all the connection params needed >by a client, in fact, we connect windows machines just by installing >"OpenVPN_Installer.exe", it configures a TAP device and a client that reads >the client.ovpn file. You can probably just ``mv client.ovpn client.conf'' and use that (along with the other files provided with keys, etc.). The Tunnelblick OpenVPN client I use on my Macs recognizes either. Bill -- INTERNET: bill@celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax: (206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 Freedom from prices is freedom from responsibility. You can simply pass laws, using the magic wand of government to satisfy your own desires at unspecified costs to be paid by others. -- Thomas Sowell Aug 2000
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