Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

There are three types of Virtual Private Networks (VPN) which are currently supported by NetworkManager. It is important to know the type of VPN network in order to connect to it.

Procedure 4. Connecting to a VPN

  1. Begin by installing network-manager-openvpn, network-manager-pptp, or network-manager-vpnc, depending on the type of VPN network.

  2. Click the NetworkManager in the System Tray area and select Manage Connections...

  3. Select the DSL tab.

  4. Click the Add... button.

  5. Configure the VPN connection.