Setup VPN on Kubuntu Linux With PPTP

  • This tutorial explains how to set up a Kubuntu Linux VPN with the PPTP protocol
  • The following guide was created on Kubuntu 20.10 (64-bit)

Step #1: Right-click on your Network Connection/ Wi-Fi icon and click “Configure a Network Connection”.

Kubuntu PPTP Setup

Step #2: Click on the “+” sign.

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Step #3: Scroll down to the “VPN Connections” section. Select Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol and click Create.

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Step #4: Click on Advanced.

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Step #5: Enable Use MPPE Encryption and select “128 bit“. Click OK.

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Step #6: Now in the “New Connection (VPN)” section, enter the following details:

  • Connection name: Whatever name you like for example FastestVPN-US-LA-PPTP
  • Gateway: Your desired FastestVPN server address as in this case USA Los Angeles us-la.jumptoserver.com. Click here to get the complete list of VPN server addresses
  • Login: Your FastestVPN Username
  • Password: Your FastestVPN Password
  • Click on Save

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Step #7: Your VPN profile has been created. Right-click on its name and click Connect.

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FastestVPN will be connected shortly.

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Next time, you can connect and disconnect the VPN from your Network connections.

Kubuntu PPTP Setup