If security is number one on your priority list, but with cost effectiveness at number two, then you’ve probably decided to use the Linux OS to create your own VPN Server, giving your entire team secure, encrypted access to your most sensitive information with the maximum protection from hackers.
Given how popular the Linux operating system is, there are lots of different software options to help you manager your Virtual Private Network.
Here are a few to get you started.
Let’s get the ball rolling by taking a look at VPN Server plans here.</p
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Running low on SATA space? The great thing is, we have plenty more space we can give you. It costs 15c per GB per month.
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Setting up a VPN today is not just so you can setup a way to help protect your identity online and what sites you visit. VPN’s are used also to help protect access to sensitive information and servers.
If you have setup a remote desktop work environment for your team with our infrastructure, you can make it more secure by making it accessible only by a VPN. This process can be a little daunting and hard if you haven’t set one up before. Let our team take the heavy lifting out of this for you.
Complete our form and one of our team members will contact you to get your new VPN setup.
Find clear answers to common questions about our services, features, and support below.
Yes, OpenVPN can be installed on a Linux server using package managers like dnf (Redhat/AlmaLinux), apt (Debian/Ubuntu), or yum (CloudLinux).
Yes, it is possible to configure multiple VPN protocols such as OpenVPN, WireGuard, and IPsec on a Linux server, allowing you to choose the best protocol for your needs.
Yes, WireGuard is supported on Linux and can be installed using standard package managers such as dnf, apt, or yum for Redhat/AlmaLinux, Debian/Ubuntu, and CloudLinux respectively.
Yes, you can configure SSL/TLS encryption for your VPN server, specifically with OpenVPN and IPsec, to secure connections with certificates.
Yes, you can monitor VPN traffic on a Linux server using built-in tools such as wg show for WireGuard, openvpn-status for OpenVPN, and ipsec status for IPsec.
Yes, you can create multiple VPN client profiles for OpenVPN, WireGuard, and IPsec servers on Linux, each with unique configuration files and certificates.
Yes, IP forwarding can be enabled in Linux by modifying /etc/sysctl.conf and setting net.ipv4.ip_forward=1, which allows VPN traffic to be routed through the server.
Yes, Linux supports firewall configuration for VPN traffic, and tools like firewalld (for Redhat/AlmaLinux) or ufw (for Debian/Ubuntu) can be used to allow VPN-specific ports (e.g., 1194 for OpenVPN, 51820 for WireGuard).
Yes, iptables can be used to configure custom rules for securing VPN traffic, such as limiting access to the VPN server based on IP addresses or ports.
Yes, it is possible to set up and manage a VPN server entirely via the command line on Linux, using tools like OpenVPN, WireGuard, and IPsec along with configuration files.
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