VPN (Virtual Private Network) with Fedora Linux

Abstract

Describes a technique for secure connections to the TCC from remote hosts.

This publication is available in Web form and also as a PDF document. Please forward any comments to tcc-doc@nmt.edu.

Table of Contents

1. Overview: A remote access method for Linux
2. Installation
3. Connecting
4. Closing the connection

1. Overview: A remote access method for Linux

This document describes how to install a PPTP client on a Fedora Core or Ubuntu system. This client allows you to connect to a remote system reliably and securely.

This connection is sometimes referred to as a tunnel to the remote system.