Connecting OpenVPN Server on AWS | Secure Access to EC2 Instances

In this video, learn how to connect and configure an OpenVPN server on AWS to securely access your EC2 instances. 🔒
This tutorial explains each step clearly — from installing the OpenVPN Access Server to connecting client devices and ensuring private, encrypted access to your cloud environment.

Commands:

sudo apt update -y

sudo apt install curl -y

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ang...

chmod +x openvpn-install.sh

sudo ./openvpn-install.sh

Download cmd:

scp -i "sasi.pem" [email protected]:/home/ubuntu/client1.ovpn

💡 What You’ll Learn:

What is a VPN and why it’s needed in AWS

Installing and configuring OpenVPN Access Server

Connecting to your EC2 instance securely using VPN

Creating VPN user profiles and downloading client configuration files

Testing VPN connection and secure data access


📘 Course Reference:
This tutorial is part of Solution Architecture Lab (23UPCSC2E26) – Elective Course III, M.Sc. Computer Science (III Semester).

🎯 Outcome:
After completing this exercise, you’ll be able to create and connect a VPN server in AWS, enhancing your cloud infrastructure’s security and privacy.


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#AWS #OpenVPN #VPNSetup #AWSTutorial #CloudSecurity #EC2 #SolutionArchitectureLab #AWSHandsOn #CloudComputing #MScComputerScience #AWSVPN #SecureAccess