Install OpenVPN server on Rocky Linux 8

Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to Install OpenVPN server on Rocky Linux 8. OpenVPN is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario of our process on how to install OpenVPN server is going to be performed as following: Deployed Rocky Linux 8 machine with firewall. We’ll be using an OpenVPN installation script from Github made by angristan(huge shutout and kudos to him for making such an amazing script). The Installation process done manually is not difficult, it actually requires many steps and can be time consuming(especially if you miss-configured a step which can consume more time by troubleshooting). For the simplicity and ease of setup we’re using the angristan’s script(big thanks to him for sharing the script). Another interesting method of deploying OpenVPN server is via Docker container. The process can be looked at this post - LINK. ...

October 23, 2021 · 5 min · 920 words · MarkoN

Setup OpenVPN server on Ubuntu

Setup OpenVPN server on Ubuntu Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to setup OpenVPN server on Ubuntu. OpenVPN is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario of our process on how to install OpenVPN server on Ubuntu is going to be performed as following: Deployed Ubuntu Linux machine with firewall(you can use UFW or IPTABLES. IPTABLES is used in this example). We’ll be using an OpenVPN installation script from Github made by angristan(huge shutout and kudos to him for making such an amazing script). The Installation process done manually is not difficult, it actually requires many steps and can be time consuming(especially if you miss-configured a step which can consume more time by troubleshooting). For the simplicity and ease of setup we’re using the angristan’s script(big thanks to him for sharing the script). Another interesting method of deploying OpenVPN server is via Docker container. The process can be looked at this post - LINK. ...

October 13, 2021 · 5 min · 898 words · MarkoN

Install OpenVPN server on Debian 10/11

Overview On this post we are going to showcase the steps how to install OpenVPN server on Debian 10(this also works on Debian 11). OpenVPN is one of the well-known and a great open-source VPN solution. The scenario of our process on how to install OpenVPN server is going to be performed as following: Deployed Debian 10(Debian 11) Linux machine with firewall(you can use UFW or IPTABLES. IPTABLES is used in this example). We’ll be using an OpenVPN installation script from Github made by angristan. The Installation process done manually is not difficult, it actually requires many steps and can be time consuming(especially if you miss-configured a step which can consume more time by troubleshooting). For the simplicity and ease of setup we’re using the angristan’s script(big thanks to him for sharing the script). What’s also worth mentioning is, OpenVPN server can also be deployed as a Docker container. You can check out the setup process here - LINK. ...

July 19, 2021 · 5 min · 890 words · MarkoN

How to install and host OpenVPN server with Docker

Overview This post covers the procedure of how to install and host OpenVPN server with Docker. Meaning, that we are going to be able to install OpenVPN Docker container(or in another words we’ll be running OpenVPN server Docker version), run it as a service, generate client connection configs and certificates, which afterwards we can use to connect multiple clients on our OpenVPN server. This method works on any Linux distro that has Docker installed and running. ...

September 24, 2020 · 7 min · 1334 words · MarkoN