how to use openvpn on centos7

  1. server on centos7

    yum -y install openvpn iptables-services
openvpn --genkey --secret static.key
iptables -F
iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 10.8.0.0/24 -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE
service iptables save
echo net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 >> /etc/sysctl.conf && sysctl -p
openvpn --config server.opvn --deamon

    cat server.ovpn

    dev tun
ifconfig 10.8.0.1 10.8.0.2
secret static.key

  2. client on windows10

    gc client.ovpn

    remote myRemoteIp
dev tun
ifconfig 10.8.0.2 10.8.0.1
secret static.key
redirect-gateway def1
dhcp-option DNS 10.8.0.1

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