MetelVPN Support

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The purpose of this document is to describe how to enable a VPN connection for METEL s.r.o. support team.

OpenVPN

For the purpose of remote METEL support was created a program metel-support-vpn which automatically set the necessary parameters to enable a connection for METEL support team via METEL server. OpenVPN client is already installed in all IPLOG devices of default.

VPN Configuration

Run the program.

root@iplog:~# metel-support-vpn

The program configures the connection

root@iplog:~# metel-support-vpn
MAC address is: 00:23:36:44:00:06
please set-up password for root [WARNING]
Changing password for root
New password:
Bad password: too short
Retype password:
passwd: password for root changed by root
reading timestamp
checking timestamp...2019-01-15_13:39:12
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
100    21  100    21    0     0    320      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--   567
response is...[1;2019-01-15 13:02:46]
server time is 2019-01-15 13:02:46
device time is 2019-01-15_13:39:12
incorrect time [WARNING]
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
100 20480    0 20480    0     0  64586      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 68956
Stopping openvpn:.
Starting openvpn: metel-support.
sleeping 5 seconds...
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:23:36:44:00:06
          inet addr:192.168.6.12  Bcast:192.168.6.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::223:36ff:fe44:6/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:584 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:95 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:56002 (54.6 KiB)  TX bytes:12483 (12.1 KiB)
          Interrupt:46 Base address:0xc000

eth0:0    Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:23:36:44:00:06
          inet addr:10.68.0.6  Bcast:10.255.255.255  Mask:255.0.0.0
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          Interrupt:46 Base address:0xc000

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:65536  Metric:1
          RX packets:533 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:533 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1
          RX bytes:37564 (36.6 KiB)  TX bytes:37564 (36.6 KiB)

tun0      Link encap:UNSPEC  HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00
          inet addr:172.31.0.162  P-t-P:172.31.0.161  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)