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Connecting to a Ubiquiti Unifi VPN with a Linux machine
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| This guide assumes that you have already set up a Ubiquiti Unifi VPN following the guide: | |
| https://help.ubnt.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005445768-UniFi-L2TP-Remote-Access-VPN-with-USG-as-RADIUS-Server | |
| To configure a Linux machine to be able to connect remotely I followed these steps. This guide was written for Debian 8. | |
| - In Debian install the "xl2tpd" and "strongswan" packages. | |
| - Edit /etc/ipsec.conf to add the connection: | |
| conn YOURVPNCONNECTIONNAME |