OpenVPN is an open-source software application that enables virtual private network (VPN) connectivity. By using OpenVPN, users can securely connect to remote networks over the internet. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install OpenVPN on Elementary OS latest.
Before we dive into the installation process, make sure that your system meets the following requirements:
First, you need to update the system to ensure that you have the latest software packages installed.
To update the system, open the terminal and type the following command and press Enter:
sudo apt-get update
Once your system is up to date, you can proceed with installing OpenVPN. You can install OpenVPN by executing the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt-get install openvpn
This command will download and install the OpenVPN package along with its dependencies.
After the installation process is complete, you can verify the installation by typing the following command in the terminal:
openvpn --version
The output of this command will display the version number of OpenVPN installed on your system.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed OpenVPN on Elementary OS latest. You can now use OpenVPN to securely connect to remote networks over the internet. Enjoy!
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