Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of Easy_Windows_Guide


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10/28/10 17:56:53 (14 years ago)
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    155155=== Client Config Files ===
    156156This is similar to the server configuration
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    1571581. Open client.ovpn
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    1581602. Find the following lines:
    159161{{{
     
    162164key client.key
    163165}}}
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    1641673. Edit them as follows:
    165168{{{
     
    169172}}}
    170173 * Notice that the name of the client certificate and key files depends upon the Common Name of each client.
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    1711754. Edit the following line, replacing "my-server-1" with your server's public Internet IP Address or Domain Name. If you need help, see [#StaticInternetIP Static Internet IP] below.
    172176{{{
    173177remote my-server-1 1194
    174178}}}
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    1751805. Save the file as C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\easy-rsa\mike-laptop.ovpn (in this example. Each client will need a different, but similar, config file depending upon that client's Common Name.)
    176181
     
    220225=== Running OpenVPN as a Service ===
    221226Running OpenVPN as a service will allow:
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    222228a. OpenVPN to be run from a non-administrator account.
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    223230b. OpenVPN to be started automatically on system startup. This is often preferred on the server machine, as well as any machines which will be constantly connected to the server.
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