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Sales your Own VPN services online

Hello,

If you want to get the bussines online, its the great opportunity for you to start with the VPN services online :

Show why to wait you just need to place the order for your best suitable server from Hostripples.com and start installing the VPN services on it with simple steps :

Make sure you logged in to the server with the root user

Now Step 1. Install PPTPD

If your OS is CentOS/RedHat 5:

yum install ppp
cd /usr/local/src
wget http://poptop.sourceforge.net/yum/stable/packages/pptpd-1.3.4-2.rhel5.x86_64.rpm
rpm -Uhv pptpd-1.3.4-2.rhel5.x86_64.rpm

Note : You make check for the latest packes from the website above and download it on the server.

If your OS is CentOS/RedHat 6:

yum install ppp
cd /usr/local/src
wget http://poptop.sourceforge.net/yum/stable/packages/pptpd-1.3.4-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
rpm -Uhv pptpd-1.3.4-2.el6.x86_64.rpm

Note : You make check for the latest packes from the website above and download it on the server.

If you are using Ubuntu you can eassily install it via below setps :

apt-get install pptpd

Move to Step 2. Edit IP setttings in /etc/pptpd.conf

vi /etc/pptpd.conf

localip 192.168.0.1
remoteip 192.168.0.101-200

Move to Step 3. Add user account in/etc/ppp/chap-secrets (assign username and password)

vi /etc/ppp/chap-secrets

usernameForuser1 *  setpassword1here  *

usernameForuser2 *  setpassword2here  *

Step 4. Optional settings in /etc/ppp/options.pptpd

vi /etc/ppp/options.pptpd

ms-dns 8.8.8.8
ms-dns 4.4.4.4

Step 5. Enable network forwarding in /etc/sysctl.conf
vi /etc/sysctl.conf

net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1

use the following command to apply the change:

sysctl -p

Step 6. Configure firewall

iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp –dport 1723 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p gre -j ACCEPT
iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE
iptables -A FORWARD -i ppp+ -o eth0 -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -o ppp+ -j ACCEPT
service iptables save
service iptables restart
If you are using CSF firewall, you may refer to this post on firewall settings.

Step 7. Start PPTP VPN server

If your OS is CentOS or Redhat, using the following command:

service pptpd restart

To start PPTP Daemon automatically when rebooting next time, use command:

chkconfig pptpd on

Now just get yur server reboot and you are all set to sales your own VPN services

Regards,
Andrew J
Technical SUpport Department
Hostripples.com


Andrew J

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