Skip to content

Latest commit

 

History

History
106 lines (79 loc) · 2.7 KB

README.md

File metadata and controls

106 lines (79 loc) · 2.7 KB

Free Tier- AWS CLOUD

In your first year includes

  • 750 hours of t2.micro (or t3.micro in the Regions in which t2.micro is unavailable) instance usage on free tier AMIs per month,
  • 30 GiB of EBS storage,
  • 2 million IOs,
  • 1 GB of snapshots
  • 100 GB of bandwidth to the internet

Steps to Install open VPN in AWS

  • Choose whichever that shows Eligble for FREE TIER Create a key pair name it and download as
  • .ppk : For putty login
  • .pem : for SSH

Created instance will be like

There will be other instances like this

https://us-west-2.console.aws.amazon.com/ 

(This will be the Indian Server)

https://ap-south-1.console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/v2/home?region=ap-south-1

Connecting VM Instances:

  • Right click on instance and choose CONNECT, That will contains the code for connecting the server
  • to change the permission (If needed)
chmod 400 openvpn_serverkey.pem 
  • to access it
ssh -i "vpn-aws-mumbai.pem" root@ec2-<IP>.ap-south-1.compute.amazonaws.com 
  • After that, Agree the terms
  • After sucess, the root will be changed
Initial Configuration Complete!

You can now continue configuring OpenVPN Access Server by
directing your Web browser to this URL:

https://<IP>:<PORT>/admin
Login as "openvpn" with the same password used to authenticate
to this UNIX host.

During normal operation, OpenVPN AS can be accessed via these URLs:
Admin  UI: https://<IP>:<PORT>/admin
Client UI: https://<IP>:<PORT>/

See the Release Notes for this release at:
https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/release-notes/

Please login as the user "openvpnas" rather than the user "root".

Connection to ec2-<IP>.ap-south-1.compute.amazonaws.com closed.
  • so run this instead after that
ssh -i "vpn-aws-mumbai.pem" openvpnas@ec2-<IP>.ap-south-1.compute.amazonaws.com to access it 

Change the password by

sudo passwd openvpn
  • Then login to Admin UI: https://<IP>:<PORT>/admin with ID as openvpn and changed password
  • Then go to configuration > VPN Settings > Routing >
  • Should client Internet traffic be routed through the VPN? To YES
  • Click Save
  • Click Update running server on the top

https://<IP>:<PORT>

To download the software after LOGIN

Add new user by Going to USER MANAGERMENT > User Permissions, Allow new user, allow autologin, then set a new password (BY CLICKING EDIT BUTTON) THen Save and Restart the machine


PUTY GENERATOR

Loads > .pem Generates >.ppk file

TO user login via PUTTY and not via SSH

Open PUTTY Host name is : the public IP

Login : root If Like we changed using openvpn the Changed vpn will be openvpnas

Connection >SSH>Auth > Upload the .ppk file