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Configuring an OpenVPN client

Configuring an OpenVPN client

- Need to connect to an OpenVPN server from a Linux client? You're in good hands. Stay tuned. - [Narrator] You're watching ITProTV. (upbeat music) (computer beeping) - Welcome back. I'm here with Don for more. I'll pick two. Today's episode is all about configuring an OpenVPN client. Can you kind of give us an overview of what we'll talk about in this episode? - Sure, we have a VPN server, we need to connect to it, so we can use the OpenVPN client to do that. So in this episode, we'll see how to install the OpenVPN client, how to load our client configuration in, and then actually get connected to a VPN. We'll see a few other tweaks that we can make to the client to change the way that it behaves, but by the end of the episode, we will be connected to an OpenVPN server. - So first things first, what do we need to install in order to connect to an OpenVPN server? - All right, well for those of you viewers that actually watched our OpenVPN server episode, you know I mentioned there that…

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