PPTP Ubuntu 12.04 Setup Guide


The following guide outlines the steps necessary to install & configure BoxPN using PPTP on your Ubuntu 12.04 computer:



1.    Open Network-Manager and choose “VPN Connections” -> “Configure VPN”:




2.    Select "Add":




3.    In drop-down menu; select "Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)":




4.     Go to "VPN" tab and fill fields as depicted below.  Our complete server list is accessible within your Account Area:




5.    Select "Advanced", and select the following settings, then select "OK":

  • Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE)
  • Send PPP echo packets




    • 6.    Click "Save":




    7.    The new connection will be displayed in the Network Connections window:




    8.    To connect; go to Network-Manager again and select "VPN Connections" -> Your desired location / server:



    A notification window will appear notifying you that the connection has been established:



    Your connection is now successful; and all of your online activities are 100% secure and anonymous while connected to BoxPN.

     

    If you have any questions, or experience any issues while installing and setting up your PC to connect to the BoxPN VPN servers; please contact our Support Team anytime.