SoftEther is a widely used open-source VPN client and server software. This tutorial will guide you through the steps required to install SoftEther on Alpine Linux Latest.
Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
To install SoftEther on Alpine Linux Latest, you must first download the required files. Follow the instructions below to download SoftEther:
Visit the SoftEther downloads page by using the following link: https://www.softether.org/5-download
Download the latest SoftEther version for Linux.
Extract the downloaded archive using the following command:
tar xzvf softether-vpn*.tar.gz
Once you have downloaded SoftEther on Alpine Linux Latest, you can build the software using the following steps:
Open a terminal window and navigate to the extracted directory.
Run the following command to build SoftEther:
cd vpnserver && make
Once the installation process has completed, run the following command to start SoftEther:
sudo ./vpnserver start
You might need to modify the above command based on the location of the SoftEther installation files on your server.
After successfully building SoftEther on Alpine Linux Latest, you can now configure the software to your requirements.
Open a web browser and navigate to your SoftEther server's IP address or hostname.
Login using the default administrator account:
admin
.<blank>
.Navigate to Server Manager
> Virtual Hub
> Manage Virtual Hub
> Create Virtual Hub
to create a new virtual hub.
Provide a name for the new virtual hub and click on OK
.
Congratulations! You have now successfully installed SoftEther on Alpine Linux Latest and configured a new virtual hub.
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