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VPN Client for teachers and researchers - Ubuntu

To use this service you need a @deec.uc.pt account!

Installation

To useInstall OpenVPN justnetwork runmanager by entering (copy/paste) into the following command:terminal

sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnome

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When the installation is complete, restart the network-manager service.service
systemctl 
restart
NetworkManager
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Configuration

ForDownload yourthe configuration,OpenVPN you must downloadprofile: DEEC.ovpn.

Use the mouse to go

Go to the networkNetwork manager icon to go to “Edit Connections …”, then “Add a new connection”Manager and createunder aVPN, connectionclick withthe “Import"+" a saved VPN configuration…”.


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Click

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"Import

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from

Thenfile..." and select the DEEC..ovpn file andI've enter the DEEC credentials. If you want, you can change the Connection name to an easier name to identify the DEEC VPN.
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Input your credentials and click "Add"

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Connection

Finally select the network manager icon, go to VPN Connections and select the created VPN.

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