Re: Novice in search of assistance with first vpn

Hi

Perhaps you may find this how to more easier to follow:
http://thuannvn.blogspot.com/2009/03/how-to-setup-poptop-pptpd-vpn-server-on.html

Do depending on your schools network config this might be a futile
attempt for un-restricted Internet, the restrictions is there for a
reason.

Per
On Fri, 2010-04-23 at 18:09 -0400, Aaron Epstein wrote:
> Greetings Poptop community,
> 
> I have become interested in setting up a vpn when I found that it
> could be used to bypass a particularly evil monitoring service setup
> by my school.  I'd like to be able to connect to my home network from
> school and use my home internet connection to access whatever I want,
> like ssh for example. I'd like to use pptp because its the easiest to
> connect to from windows machines.
> 
> I began here (I have fedora 12):
> http://poptop.sourceforge.net/dox/redhat-howto.phtml
> but it started going over my head at step 4.
> 
> Would anyone be willing to point me to a quick overview for the
> configure step and how to make sure that I can share internet as
> described.
> 
> I'd be willing to write a beginners guide once I know what to do.
> 
> Thank you,
> Aaron Epstein
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