How to set up PureVPN on Linux Slackware 14.2

Login to the Member Area using your PureVPN registered email address and password.

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.

Download the PPTPpackages from the link below:

Go to the Launcher and open Konsole (Terminal) then run the following commands one by one:

upgradepkg --install-new pptpd-1.4.0-x86_64-1_slack.txz

upgradepkg --install-new pptp-1.8.0-x86_64-1_slonly.txz

upgradepkg --install-new NetworkManager-pptp-1.2.4-x86_64-1_slonly.txz

sudo chmod +x /etc/rc.d/rc.networkmanager 5. /etc/rc.d/rc.networkmanager start

Click Wired Connections icon and select the Settings option.

Click Add option to add a VPN connection and select PPTP from the drop-down list.

Enter the following info:

Enter Connection name: PureVPN

Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note.

Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.

Click Advanced…option and check the following options under it:

Click OK.

Click OK and close Networks window.

Now Click Wired Connections icon and select the newly created VPN connection, click Connect button to connect to PureVPN.

You are connected to PureVPN now!