I played VPN on Burst.net last week.
There something new for me. I recorded here for reference.
1) Burst.Net has budget VPS. $5.95/MONTH with Memory: 512MB GUARANTEED
It is based on OpenVZ.
2) It is only support OpenVPN, not pptpd.
3) To install OpenVPN, first enable Tun/Tap at the vePortal > Info&Security
4) When use OpenVPN client GUI on Windows 7, run it as Administrator.
5) Use Webmin to manage the OpenVPN.
Details for installation.
- Install Centos on VPS.
- Install Webmin.
- Install rpmforge
- Install openvpn
- Config iptables
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/sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 10.8.0.0/255.255.255.0 -j SNAT -to-source your VPS IP /etc/int.d/iptables save /etc/init.d/iptables restart
- Install OpenVPN-admin module in Webmin modules
- Setup OpenVPN in OpenVPN + CA
- A) add CA
- B) Server Key and Client Key
- c) add new VPN server
- d) add new VPN client
- e) export the config file
- Install OpenVPN GUI on Windows 7
- Run OpenVPN GUI as Administrator
- Unzip config file and put these 6 files into OpenVPN configuration folder
- Connect
- Check your IP by http://www.whatismyip.com
To share this VPN with other device, install Virtual Router to make a Wifi Hot Spot for your android, iphone, Laptop, etc.