Last active
July 24, 2022 12:54
-
-
Save amitsaxena/0dcf0c0555bdf8c969ad61a31a045283 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
Set up your own VPN server using DSVPN
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
# SSH to the EC2 instance and run these commands there | |
$ sudo yum update && sudo yum install gcc gcc-c++ make | |
$ sudo yum install git && git clone https://github.com/jedisct1/dsvpn.git && cd dsvpn | |
$ make | |
$ dd if=/dev/urandom of=vpn.key count=1 bs=32 | |
$ base64 < vpn.key | |
# Copy the value obtained as output of the command above and use it on the client side | |
$ sudo ./dsvpn server vpn.key auto 1947 | |
# Run these locally on your machine | |
$ echo 'key_obtained_on_server_in_previous_comand'| base64 --decode > vpn.key | |
# This works on a Mac. If you are on a Linux based system, then redo the steps performed on EC2 instance on your machine to get the dsvpn executable | |
$ brew install dsvpn | |
# Use the public IP address of your EC2 instance here | |
# The security group of the EC2 instance should allow SSH (on port 22) and Custom TCP traffic (on port 1947) from your local IP address | |
$ sudo /usr/local/sbin/dsvpn client vpn.key 10.1.1.1 1947 |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment