Nebula is a VPN mesh network solution that has been developed by Slack. It provides the ability to connect multiple endpoints within a network infrastructure, and also supports both IPv4 and IPv6 networks.
This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Nebula on Clear Linux Latest. Follow the steps below to get Nebula up and running on your system.
To successfully install Nebula on Clear Linux Latest, you will need to have the following:
Step 1: Install the necessary packages
Firstly, you will have to make sure that your system is up-to-date by running the following command:
sudo swupd update
After the system is fully updated, the next step is to install the necessary packages required for building Nebula. The packages can be installed by running the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-openssl go
Step 2: Clone the Nebula repository
Next, you will have to clone the Nebula repository to your local machine. This can be done by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/slackhq/nebula.git
This will clone the repository to a local directory named nebula in your current working directory.
Step 3: Build Nebula
After cloning the Nebula repository, navigate to the directory using the following command:
cd nebula
Next, build Nebula by running the following command:
make
This will compile and build all the required dependencies for Nebula.
Step 4: Run Nebula
After building Nebula, you can run it by executing the following command:
./nebula
This will start Nebula on your machine.
To configure Nebula, you can use the configuration file located in the "examples/config" directory. This file can be modified according to your network requirements.
In this tutorial, we have outlined the steps required to install Nebula on Clear Linux Latest. You can now start using Nebula to create your own VPN mesh network infrastructure.
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