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--- auth:howto:linux:vpnclient [2007/04/13 09:46] – kohofer
+++ auth:howto:linux:vpnclient [2010/11/23 09:44] – kohofer
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 ==== 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 10.4 ====
-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 Linux vpnc Client (recommened) ====
-http://www.unibz.it/ict/vpn/mac/index.html?LanguageID=EN
-==== Instructions for Linux ====
+. Install vpnc
-. Download and install the kernel headers corresponding to the kernel in use. Some distributions name this package kernel-headers, others name it linux-headers:
+  sudo aptitude install vpnc
-    # sudo apt-get install kernel-headers-X.X.XX-X-XXX
+. Create configuration file unibz.conf.
-or
+   Please Note: IPSec obfuscated secret ... needs to be on a single line. Replace <your-windows-login> with your username.
-    # sudo apt-get install linux-headers-X.X.XX-XXX
-Substitute the notation X.X.XX with the actual version of your kernel.
+  sudo vi /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
-You can get the version of your kernel by issuing the following command:
-    # uname -a
+<code>
+#######################################
+IPSec gateway vpn.unibz.it
+IPSec ID Unibz
+IPSec obfuscated secret 06294C134E0BEBDA4B449B56BFD305D35D12DABF4044EDB6794926C2CA6D5AEDFE6342DF190E566EB11215DDC1591D5CB6ABEBEB593693C6D0B2077D78034B6AFEEA3221E77F4
+C9858DD711AA8DE58F6
+Xauth username <your-windows-login>
+#######################################
+</code>
-A valid version number could be, for example, 2.6.12-9-386.
+apply this rights:
-. Download and install the vpnclient via Web:
+  sudo chmod 600 /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
+  sudo chown root.root /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
-https://pro.unibz.it/vpn/client/common/linux/vpnclient-linux-x86_64-4.8.00.0490-k9.tar.gz
+<code>
+sudo ls -l /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
+-rw------- 1 root root 250 2009-05-02 15:54 /etc/vpnc/unibz.conf
+</code>
-.1 Download and install the vpnclient via wget:
+. Start vpnc
-Substitute the notation X Z with your university network's username and password:
+  sudo vpnc-connect unibz
-   wget --no-check-certificate --http-user=X --http-password=Z https://pro.unibz.it/vpn/client/common/linux/vpnclient-linux-x86_64-4.8.00.0490-k9.tar.gz
+This will first ask for your sudo password and then
+you <windows-password>
+. Stop vpnc
-. Untar the source of vpnclient and install it.
+  sudo vpnc-disconnect
-   Depending on the Linux Distribution you might need to install ''make'' and ''gcc-3.4''
-   apt-get install make gcc-3.4
-    # tar xfz vpnclient-linux-4.7.00.0640-k9.tar.gz
+==== Shrew Soft VPN Client Instructions for 32 or 64 bit version of Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7 (recommened) ====
-    # cd vpnclient
-    # ./vpn_install
-You will get some messages and you will be requested to answer to some questions:
+. Go to http://www.shrew.net/home and download latest stable release of Shrew Soft VPN Client for Windows: http://www.shrew.net/download/vpn
-    Directory where binaries will be installed [/usr/local/bin]
-    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.
-If everything works, you will see some compilation messages and then the installation program will stop.
-. Download the unibz.pcf configuration file from the site of the university via web:
+. Download unibz profile (need to login with unibz login&password)
 https://pro.unibz.it/vpn/profiles/unibz/Free%20University%20of%20Bozen-Bolzano.zip
-.1 Download the unibz.pcf configuration file from the site of the university via wget:
+. Install Shrew Soft VPN Client for Windows
-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/profiles/unibz/Free%20University%20of%20Bozen-Bolzano.zip
-. Unzip the configuration file and copy it to the correct location:
-    # unzip "Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.zip"
-    # cp "Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.pcf" /etc/opt/cisco-vpnclient/Profiles/unibz.pcf
-. Initialize the vpnclient:
-    # sudo /etc/init.d/vpnclient_init start
-. 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.
+. Start Shrew Soft VPN Client, unzip unibz profile and Import in VPN client
-    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.