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Connect through VPN from Linux
VPN connection
- We download the vpn connection file with .ovpn suffix from the download link given to us.
- On the network manager icon we go to the Network/Wifi configuration
- On the left configuration pane, we select Network and on the right of VPN we click on + button
- We select import from file and browse to select the .ovpn file.
- On Identity tab
- We enter the username and password already given to us for the VPN or our own creadentials if we are enabled as a VPN user.
- On IPv4 tab
- We set the DNS e.g. 8.8.8.8, 1.1.1.1
- We select Use this connection only for resources of its network
Connect to Windows
We will use remmina, a graphical and easy to use rdp client.
- We download the file with .rdp suffix from the download link given to us.
- From remmina we select Import and browse to select the .rdp file.
- We connect we our credentials on our domain
- From the option buttons on the rdp window we enable Toggle dynamic resolution update
Connect to Linux
- We download the file with .tigervnc suffix from the download link given to us e.g. example.tigervnc.
- To connect from Linux OS it is preferred to use tigervnc client since it allows auto adjustment to maximum monitor resolution.
- In Ubuntu/Debian based distributions we install with
apt-get update; apt-get install xtigervncviewer
- We run xtigervncviewer and load setting file e.g. example.tigervnc
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