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====== setting up openvpn server ====== This is old; check if there's new versions of stuff that you should use. <code> cd /usr/local/src wget http://openvpn.net/release/openvpn-2.0.tar.gz tar xvfz openvpn-2.0.tar.gz cd openvpn-2.0 apt-get install liblzo-dev ./configure make make install mkdir /etc/openvpn mkdir /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa cp /usr/local/src/easy-rsa/* /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa </code> **/etc/openvpn/server.conf:** <code> dev tap port 5000 proto tcp-server verb 1 mode server tls-server ping 60 ca /etc/openvpn/ca.crt cert /etc/openvpn/server.crt key /etc/openvpn/server.key dh /etc/openvpn/dh1024.pem ifconfig 192.168.222.1 255.255.255.0 ifconfig-pool 192.168.222.100 192.168.222.200 route 192.168.222.0 255.255.255.0 route-gateway 192.168.222.1 </code> ===== making client certificate files on server: ===== - ssh to pwd.ca, login as "wireless"<code> cd easy-rsa . ./vars </code> - (ignore the output)<code> ./build-key client[NODEID] </code> - use defaults except for Common Name: **client[NODEID]** - find the client<NODEID>.crt and client<NODEID>.key files in the ./keys folder -- KEEP THESE PRIVATE - to copy them to the router, issue these commands on the router:<code> scp wireless@pwd.ca:easy-rsa/keys/client<NODEID>.crt /etc/openvpn scp wireless@pwd.ca:easy-rsa/keys/client<NODEID>.key /etc/openvpn </code> (it'll prompt you for the wireless@pwd.ca password each time)
