![]() ![]() Open terminal to the location where you have saved these script files.Now, download the script files from my repository, and save them anywhere on your machine. To extract the file, you can use the following commands: mkdir ~/softether tar -xf -C ~/softether Note: You can also extract it to any other location, but then you would need to update the location configurations in step 2 (in file: vpn_config). Extract the downloaded tar.gz file to the location ~/softether. In the following example, the gateway is: 192.168.0.1. Please note down the gateway IPv4 address, we will need it in step 2. Find the local gateway of your system by running the command: sudo netstat -rn. ![]() Run the following command in terminal: sysctl -p.Open the file /etc/nf in an editor (e.g.Otherwise, you need to enable IP forwarding in /etc/nf file. If it returns ‘1’, then IP forwarding is enabled and you are good to go to Step 1. Note: To check if IP forwarding is enabled, open terminal window, and run the following command: Make sure that IP forwarding is enabled in your system.Linux (Ubuntu, Linux Mint etc.) machine.Note: If you don’t know the VPN Server Host IPv4 address, then you can easily find it using the command “nslookup ”, or simply visit the website ( ). VPN connection configurations (VPN Server Host name, Port and IPv4 address etc.).Below I have mentioned the steps needed to properly set up the SoftEther VPN Client on Ubuntu / Linux. The scripts are available at my git repository here. To make things easier, I have written bash scripts to easily configure, connect/disconnect VPN. Only the command line tool is available to configure and connect to the VPN server, which is quite a complicated process. If for any reason, you have to use the SoftEther VPN Client on Linux / Ubuntu environment then you would have noticed that right now there is no UI interface available by SoftEther VPN client for Linux environment. ![]()
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