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OpenVPN server on Windows (view source)
Revision as of 10:55, 17 September 2018
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The first thing that we'll to do is to install the necessary software needed in order to run an OpenVPN server. You can download the OpenVPN installer file from '''[https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html here]'''. <br> Simply run the downloaded file and follow the instructions of the installation guide.
The first thing that we'll need to do is to install the necessary software needed in order to run an OpenVPN server. You can download the OpenVPN installer file from '''[https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html here]'''. <br>
Simply run the downloaded file and follow the instructions of the installation guide.
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'''Important note''': at one point before the installation process, you will be prompted to select which components should be included in the installation. Make sure to select '''EasyRSA''' as it will be needed later on to generate keys and certificates. You can leave the rest as defaults:
'''Important note''': at one point before the installation begins, you will be prompted to select which components should be included in the installation. Make sure to select '''EasyRSA''' as it will be needed later on to generate keys and certificates. You can leave the rest as defaults:
[[File:Openvpn windows server setup step 1 openvpn installation part 1.png]]
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==Step 2: generating TLS certificates and keys==
==Step 2: generating TLS certificates and keys==