Connect to a Microsoft VPN from a Linux client.
- $ apt-get install network-manager-pptp
- $ sudo /etc/init.d/network-manager restart
- Click the NetworkManager Applet
- VPN Connection ->
Configure VPN ->
<VPN> -> Add - Choose <Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)> -> Create
- Fill out those neccessary informations and click Advanced
- In
Authentication
section, CANCEL <PAP>,
<CHAP>, and <EAP>, KEEP ONLY <MSCHAP> and
<MSCHAPv2> SELECTED. - In
Security and Compression
section, SELECT <Use
Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE)>, and chooseSecurity
to be
<All Available (Default)> - OK -> Accept -> Close
- Now click the NetworkManager Applet
- Click VPN Connection
and click the profile you just created. - Wait for few seconds till it get connected.
- Done.