Migration Notice: LegacyVPN is undergoing a migration to Cisco's ASA VPN. Please refer to https://isea.utoronto.ca/services/vpn/utorvpn/ for documentation on the new service.
Note that if you are using a version of Linux that uses NetworkManager to manage network connections, the instructions on this page provide an easier install path.
install.sh
and your
certificates/configuration file utorvpn.ovpn
.root
on your machine, change to the directory
containing the two files you just downloaded, and run the installation script:
# sh install.sh
Option | Default | Description |
---|---|---|
Build Directory | /usr/local/src |
where to build the source code |
Configuration Parameters | special configuration options to send OpenVPN's configure script | |
Binary Location | /usr/local/sbin |
location of the OpenVPN binary |
OpenSSL headers | /usr/include/openssl |
location of the OpenSSL development headers |
Configuration Directory | /etc/openvpn |
where your certificates and configuration files will live |
/etc/openvpn
). Move your configuration file
(utorvpn.ovpn
) to this directory:
# mv utorvpn.ovpn /etc/openvpn
If you find a particular Unix-based OS that this install script does not work for, please email us at vpn@utoronto.ca with the error that you are receiving.