L2TP IPSec VPN Installation

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:werner-jaeger/ppa-werner-vpn

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install l2tp-ipsec-vpn gsettings set com.canonical.Unity.Panel systray-whitelist "['all']" sudo shutdown -r now

1) Right click on the icon in the notification area and then go to Edit connections.

2) Authenticate as root.

3) Choose a name for the VPN

4) IPsec configuration: Remote server: choose one of the server addresses that were provided to you. Use pre-shared key for authentication: use 12345678

L2TP Configuration: Select Length bit

PPP configuration: Select both CHAP and MS-CHAPv2 (or MS-CHAPv2 only, if youre having connection issues) authentication and enter the username and password provided to you. Click on OK

Connecting to the VPN: Go to the icon in the notification area and then click on the connection that youve just setup, wait for a couple of seconds and you must be connected to the VPN.