{"id":182,"date":"2017-11-01T15:10:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T15:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/?p=182"},"modified":"2018-10-12T07:50:07","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T07:50:07","slug":"ubuntu-softether-open-vpn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/?p=182","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu softether Open VPN"},"content":{"rendered":"
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SoftEther VPN Project<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
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SoftEther VPN Project\u00a0develops and distributes\u00a0SoftEther VPN<\/a><\/strong>,
\nAn Open-Source Free \u200bCross-platform Multi-protocol VPN Program<\/em>,
\nas an academic project from\u00a0University of Tsukuba<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

What is SoftEther VPN<\/h2>\n

SoftEther VPN<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(”SoftEther” means ”Software Ethernet”)<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>is one of the world’s most powerful and easy-to-use multi-protocol VPN software. It runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, FreeBSD and Solaris.<\/p>\n

Here is a guide on how to setup your own Softether VPN server.<\/h6>\n

Preparing the server<\/h4>\n

Upgrade the system:<\/p>\n

# sudo apt update\r\n# sudo apt upgrade<\/pre>\n
Install build-essential for compilation purpose:<\/p>\n
# sudo apt install build-essential<\/pre>\n
# sudo nano \/etc\/sysctl.conf<\/span><\/pre>\n
Find and change #net\/ipv4\/ip_forward=1
\nTo
\nnet\/ipv4\/ip_forward=1<\/p>\n
Ctrl+x and Y and then hit Enter<\/p>\n
Reboot for the changes to take effect!<\/p>\n
Installing SoftEther<\/h4>\n
# wget http:\/\/www.softether-download.com\/files\/softether\/v4.24-9651-beta-2017.10.23-tree\/Linux\/SoftEther_VPN_Server\/64bit_-_Intel_x64_or_AMD64\/softether-vpnserver-v4.24-9651-beta-2017.10.23-linux-x64-64bit.tar.gz<\/pre>\n
Uncompress the source<\/p>\n
# tar xzf softether-vpnserver-v4.24-9651-beta-2017.10.23-linux-x64-64bit.tar.gz<\/pre>\n
Install from the source<\/h3>\n
# cd vpnserver\r\n# sudo make<\/pre>\n
During the installation process, we will have to type\u00a01\u00a0to read the Licence Agreement, type\u00a01\u00a0again to confirm that we have read the License Agreement and finally type\u00a01\u00a0to agree the License Agreement. After the installation, we can go through the output to confirm that the whole process went correctly without any error.<\/p>\n
Start the vpn server<\/h4>\n
#\u00a0 sudo .\/vpnserver start<\/pre>\n
Configuration as a daemon<\/h4>\n
Move the installation folder to \/usr\/local<\/p>\n
# cd ..\r\n# sudo mv vpnserver \/usr\/local<\/pre>\n
Give appropriate rights to files<\/p>\n
# cd \/usr\/local\/vpnserver\/\r\n# sudo chmod 600 *\r\n# sudo chmod 700 vpnserver\r\n# sudo chmod 700 vpncmd<\/pre>\n
Create a systemd service<\/p>\n
# sudo nano \/lib\/systemd\/system\/vpnserver.service<\/pre>\n
Copy and paste the following content :<\/span><\/p>\n
[Unit]\r\nDescription=SoftEther VPN Server\r\nAfter=network.target\r\n[Service]\r\nType=forking\r\nExecStart=\/usr\/local\/vpnserver\/vpnserver start\r\nExecStop=\/usr\/local\/vpnserver\/vpnserver stop\r\n[Install]\r\nWantedBy=multi-user.target<\/pre>\n
sudo systemctl enable vpnserver<\/span><\/pre>\n
Set an admin password for vpncmd<\/h4>\n
# cd \/usr\/local\/vpnserver\/\r\n# sudo .\/vpncmd<\/pre>\n
select\u00a01\u00a0for \u201cManagement of VPN Server or VPN Bridge\u201d, then just press\u00a0Enter\u00a0for the following questions until you get\u00a0VPN Server>\u00a0prompt. At the command prompt type.<\/p>\n
VPN Server>\u00a0ServerPasswordSet\r\n\r\n# Password: ********\r\n# Confirm input: ********<\/pre>\n
Ctrl + c to exit VPN Server terminal<\/p>\n
Create a virtual hub (windows)<\/h4>\n
Download softEther server manager for windows
\nhttp:\/\/www.softether-download.com\/en.aspx?product=softether<\/p>\n
\"\"\u00a0Start\u00a0SE-VPN Server Manager (Tools)<\/p>\n
Klick New Setting<\/p>\n
\"\"<\/p>\n
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  1. Type a Setting Name<\/li>\n
  2. IP adress to your server<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    Your virtual Hub name will have the DEFAULT until you have setup your VPN Server for the first time.
    \nAnd yout password you set periviously<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Now connect your newly created Softether VPN Server<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Mark Remote Access VPN Server Box
    \nThen Next<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Click Yes\/Ja \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Name your Virtual Hub, the klick OK. (I named mine VPNcenter, you can name what ever you want)
    \nThis is your login name. ex. johan@VPNcenter<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Click Exit. This is your random given DNS name.<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Enable L2TP server Function and Set your IPsec Pre-Shared Key.<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Disable VPN Azure<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Create users and set Local Bridge<\/p>\n
    \"\"<\/p>\n
    Congratz you just created your first Softether Open VPN Server<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
    SoftEther VPN Project SoftEther VPN Project\u00a0develops and distributes\u00a0SoftEther VPN, An Open-Source Free \u200bCross-platform Multi-protocol VPN Program, as an academic project from\u00a0University of Tsukuba. What is SoftEther VPN SoftEther VPN\u00a0(”SoftEther” means ”Software Ethernet”)\u00a0is one of the world’s most powerful and easy-to-use multi-protocol VPN software. It runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, FreeBSD and Solaris. Here is a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[65,91,69,93,95],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-linux-en","tag-guide-en","tag-lathund-en","tag-linux-en","tag-openvpn-en","tag-softether-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langhard.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}