Configure a PPTP VPN for Linux (Gnome)

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prerequisite

  • Please be sure that the package named network-manager-pptp is available for your system.

Otherwise, download it via the package management system.

  • After installing this package, it is necessary to restart your computer.

Configure the PPTP VPn connection.

Start by browsing to System, Preferences, then Network Connections and finally VPN.

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Click on Add, then select Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) in the drop-down and click Create.

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Then, you need to enter details,

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1- Named your vpn in Connection name.

2- In Gateway, enter your servername without any FTP or HTTP. (it's available in your manager in details section).

Eg : front12X.sdbx.co

3-4 Then enter your username and password. (available in your manager or in your welcome email).

Then, once is filled, click on Advanced

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In Autenthification, no change has to be made.

In the Security and Compression section, check the box for Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE) and select the default option in the drop-down below it.

Then, click ok