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auth:howto:linux:vpnclient [2006/08/21 16:06] kohoferauth:howto:linux:vpnclient [2011/08/04 08:27] kohofer
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 ==== Infos regarding the usage of VPN ==== ==== Infos regarding the usage of VPN ====
  
-http://www.unibz.it/ict/vpn/index.html?LanguageID=EN+http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/ComputerInternet/network/vpn/default.html
  
 +==== Instructions for Windows 2000, XP and VISTA ====
 +http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/ComputerInternet/network/vpn/InstallationWindows.html
  
-==== Instructions for Windows 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000 and XP ==== +==== Instructions for MacOS X 10.==== 
-http://www.unibz.it/ict/vpn/win/index.html?LanguageID=EN+http://www.unibz.it/en/ict/ComputerInternet/network/vpn/InstallationMacOSX.html
  
-==== Instructions for MacOS X 10.2-10.4 ==== +==== Instructions for MacOS X 10.====
-http://www.unibz.it/ict/vpn/mac/index.html?LanguageID=EN+
  
-==== Instructions for Linux ====+There is no need to install a Client, simply install (doubleclick) the\\ 
 +following file:
  
-1. Download and install the kernel headers corresponding to the kernel in use. Some distributions name this package kernel-headers, others name it linux-headers:+{{:auth:howto:linux:unibz.networkconnect.zip|}}
  
-    # sudo apt-get install kernel-headers-X.X.XX-X-XXX +==== Instructions for Linux vpnc Client (recommened) ====
-or +
-    # sudo apt-get install linux-headers-X.X.XX-XXX+
  
-Substitute the notation X.X.XX with the actual version of your kernel. +1Install vpnc
-You can get the version of your kernel by issuing the following command:+
  
-    # uname -a+  sudo aptitude install vpnc
  
-A valid version number could be, for example, 2.6.12-9-386.+2. Create configuration file unibz.conf. 
 +   Please Note: IPSec obfuscated secret ... needs to be on a single lineReplace <your-windows-login> with your username.
  
-2Download and install the vpnclient:+  sudo vi /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
  
-Substitute the notation X Z with your university network'username and password:+<code> 
 +####################################### 
 +IPSec gateway vpn.unibz.it 
 +IPSec ID Unibz 
 +IPSec obfuscated secret 06294C134E0BEBDA4B449B56BFD305D35D12DABF4044EDB6794926C2CA6D5AEDFE6342DF190E566EB11215DDC1591D5CB6ABEBEB593693C6D0B2077D78034B6AFEEA3221E77F4 
 +C9858DD711AA8DE58F6 
 +Xauth username <your-windows-login> 
 +####################################### 
 +</code>
  
-wget --no-check-certificate --http-user=X --http-password=Z https://pro.unibz.it/vpn/Linux/vpnclient-linux-x86_64-4.8.00.0490-k9.tar.gz+apply this rights:
  
 +  sudo chmod 600 /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
 +  
 +  sudo chown root.root /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
  
-3. Untar the source of vpnclient and install it. +<code> 
-   Depending on the Linux Distribution you might need to install ''make'' and ''gcc-3.4'' +sudo ls -l /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf 
-   apt-get install make gcc-3.4+-rw------- 1 root root 250 2009-05-02 15:54 /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf 
 +</code>
  
-    # tar xfz vpnclient-linux-4.7.00.0640-k9.tar.gz +3Start vpnc
-      +
-    # cd vpnclient +
-     +
-    # ./vpn_install+
  
-You will get some messages and you will be requested to answer to some questions:+  sudo vpnc-connect unibz
  
-    Directory where binaries will be installed [/usr/local/bin] +This will first ask for your sudo password and then 
-     +you <windows-password>
-    Automatically start the VPN service at boot time [yes] +
-     +
-    Directory containing linux kernel source code [/lib/modules/X.X.XX-X-XXX/build]+
  
-You only have to modify the predefined answers if they do not correspond to your actual situation. +4Stop vpnc
-If everything works, you will see some compilation messages and then the installation program will stop.+
  
-4. Download the unibz.pcf configuration file from the site of the university. +  sudo vpnc-disconnect
-Substitute the notation XXX ZZZ with your university network's username and password:+
  
-    # wget --no-check-certificate --http-user=XXX --http-password=ZZZ https://pro.unibz.it/vpn/Configuration/unibz.zip+==== Shrew Soft VPN Client Instructions for 32 or 64 bit version of Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7 (recommened) ====
  
-5Unzip the configuration file and copy it to the correct location:+1Go to http://www.shrew.net/home and download latest stable release of Shrew Soft VPN Client for Windows: http://www.shrew.net/download/vpn
  
-    # unzip unibz.zip +2Download unibz profile (need to login with unibz login&password) 
-     +https://pro.unibz.it/vpn/profiles/unibz/Free%20University%20of%20Bozen-Bolzano.zip
-    # cp unibz.pcf /etc/opt/cisco-vpnclient/Profiles/.+
  
-6Initialize the vpnclient:+3Install Shrew Soft VPN Client for Windows
  
-    # sudo /etc/init.d/vpnclient_init start+4Start Shrew Soft VPN Client, unzip unibz profile and Import in VPN client
  
-7. You can now start the vpnclient using sudo: 
- 
-    $ sudo vpnclient connect unibz 
- 
-You will see some messages and then you will be requested to insert your username and password: 
- 
-    Cisco Systems VPN Client Version 4.8.00 (0490) 
-    Copyright (C) 1998-2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 
-    Client Type(s): Linux 
-    Running on: Linux 2.6.15-26-686 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 03:13:28 UTC 2006 i686 
-    Config file directory: /etc/opt/cisco-vpnclient 
- 
-    Initializing the VPN connection. 
-    Contacting the gateway at 193.206.186.111 
-    User Authentication for unibz... 
- 
-    Enter Username and Password. 
- 
-    Username []: X 
-    Password []: Z 
-    Authenticating user. 
-    Negotiating security policies. 
-    Securing communication channel. 
- 
-    Your VPN connection is secure. 
- 
-    VPN tunnel information. 
-    Client address: 172.21.204.1 
-    Server address: 193.206.186.111 
-    Encryption: 128-bit AES 
-    Authentication: HMAC-SHA 
-    IP Compression: None 
-    NAT passthrough is active on port UDP 4500 
-    Local LAN Access is disabled 
- 
-Please notice that you will have to leave the console open in order to have the VPN running. 
  
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