Starting June 15th, 2021, PureVPN will discontinue offering support for PPTP, L2TP, and SSTP protocols on the majority of VPN locations.
However, at the popular request of our users, we will continue to support the following locations for users to connect using PPTP, L2TP, and SSTP protocols:
Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com
Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com
United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usil1.pointtoserver.com
United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usca1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usfl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usny1.pointtoserver.com
United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com
Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com
Setting up a VPN on your Linux Fedora has never been easier. Just follow the guide and learn how to set up PureVPN on Fedora via PPTP protocol.
Things to Consider:
Before you begin, please make sure that:
You have a working internet connection
Linux Fedora Supported Device.
A Premium PureVPN account (If you haven’t bought yet click here to buy)
Find your VPN credentials for manual configuration
To find your VPN credentials log into the PureVPN members area. Click 👉 here to visit member area.
Login to the member area using your PureVPN registered email address and password.
From manage account section, go to the subscriptions tab.
On Subscription tab scroll down to be able to view your VPN credentials.
You will be able to see and copy your VPN credentials. Note down your PureVPN username and click the eye icon to make your password visible and use it in the manual configuration.
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How to connect PureVPN manually on Linux Fedora
To Configure PPTP on Fedora, kindly follow below steps:
Click the settings icon in the upper side panel and then Wired Connected.
Now click Wired Settings
Click + to add a new connection.
Click VPN in add Network Connection panel.
Then click Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP).
Do the following:
Enter Connection name: New Connection or as per your choice
Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note.
Enter your PureVPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.
Click Advanced
Check mark the following options:
MS CHAP and MSCHAPv2 only in Authentication methods.
Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE)
Allow BSD data compression
Allow Deflate data compression
Use TCP header compression
Click OK
Click Add.
Your New Connection can now be seen in the Network list.
Select New Connection and turn it ON.
Your dialer is now successfully connected.
