Now we can install the OpenVPN version for your operating system version with the command below making the appropriate substitutions in *** and &. curl -fsSL | gpg -dearmor > /etc/apt/keyrings/openvpn-repo-public.gpg

Now let’s add the new OpenVPN repository. Next, let’s type the command below to create the keyrings directory. In our installation, we are using Ubuntu. To check the version you can use the command: openvpn -version Install openvpn Installing the newest version of OpenVPN We can see that so far the version that is in the ubuntu repository is 2.4.7. Sudo apt install easy-rsa Checking the Open VPN Version sudo apt-get update & sudo apt-get install openvpn

In our case, it is not yet in the repository as we can verify. Depending on the installation date, the repository may already contain the openvpn version or higher. Creating and signing the OpenVPN client certificateįirst, let’s install openvpn.

Entering NAT and Redirect Rules for Open VPN.

Enabling forwarding on the Open VPN server.

Copying vpn_server.key and vpn_server.pem.

Copying files to /etc/openvpn/server folder.

Creating TLS Crypt v2 Key for Open VPN Server.

Generating the Diffie hellman parameter.

Now let's install the new version of OpenVPN.

Installing the newest version of OpenVPN.

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