Re: Need Some Help Configuring OpenVPN

2023-05-19 Thread Mark Phillips via PLUG-discuss
Michael, Thanks for all your good advice! 1. It seems that the Orbi VPN works out of the box if I use NetworkManager (which is the gnome settings panel I mentioned). I just imported the client file from my router into NetworkManger, and connected to the VPN and my network. The Orbi client contain

Re: Need Some Help Configuring OpenVPN

2023-05-19 Thread Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
Some comments: >> 1. I believe the client.ovpn file goes into /etc/openvpn/clients - correct? This is variable, depending on how you use your client. I'd say 99% of the time you'll want to use NetworkManager to do so, install the network-manager ovpn plugin and reproduce those settings as these a

Re: Need Some Help Configuring OpenVPN

2023-05-19 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
https://openvpn.net/community-resources/how-to/ seems to think that the client files are up to user discretion, the only part that requires /etc/openvpn access is the config files, and that client files are called when you spin up the OpenVPN client. On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 11:47 AM Mark Phillips

Need Some Help Configuring OpenVPN

2023-05-19 Thread Mark Phillips via PLUG-discuss
I know there are a lot of articles about configuring OpenVPN on the Internet, but I am having trouble finding one that fits my situation. I believe I have all the pieces, just not sure how to put them all together. I have a Ubuntu 22.04 laptop connected to my local network with OpenVPN installed.