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setup vpn using nmcli
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setup_vpn.sh
nmcli connection import type openvpn file your-connection.ovpn
nmcli connection modify your-connection +vpn.data username=your-user-name
nmcli connection modify your-connection ipv4.never-default true
nmcli connection up your-connection passwd-file passwd-file
# To list all VPN connections
nmcli connection show --active | grep vpn
# To connect to the VPN
nmcli connection up your-connection passwd-file passwd-file
# content of passwd-file
# ----------------------
# vpn.data.username=your-user-name
# vpn.secrets.password=your-password
# ----------------------
# To disconnect from the VPN
nmcli connection down your-connection
# To delete the VPN connection
nmcli connection delete your-connection
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