Find your VPN credentials for manual configuration

To find your VPN credentials log into the PureVPN Member Area. Click 👉 here to visit Member Area.

• 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.

How to connect PPTP on Linux Slackware 14.2

• Download the PPTPpackages from the link below:
  • https://slackware.pkgs.org/14.1/slackonly-x86_64/pptpd-1.4.0-x86_64-1_slack.txz.html
  • https://slackware.pkgs.org/14.2/slackonly-x86_64/pptp-1.8.0-x86_64-1_slonly.txz.html
  • https://slackware.pkgs.org/14.2/slackonly-x86_64/NetworkManager-pptp-1.2.4-x86_64-1_slonly.txz.html
• 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

Once the setup is completed, follow the steps listed below to configure an PPTP-VPN connection in Slackware:

• 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: These servers can be utilized for the PPTP protocol.
  1. Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com
  2. Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com
  3. United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com
  4. United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com
  5. United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com
  6. Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com
• Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.

• Click Advanced…option and check the following options under it:
  • MSCHAP.
  • MSCHAPV2.
  • Allow BSD compression.
  • Allow Deflate compression.
  • Allow TCP Header compression.
• 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!