{"id":10361,"date":"2024-03-11T11:42:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T11:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/?p=10361"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T10:30:27","slug":"setup-pptp-server-on-ubuntu-linux-and-centos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/setup-pptp-server-on-ubuntu-linux-and-centos\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Setup PPTP Server On Ubuntu Linux and CentOS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Setting up a (<\/span><b>Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) PPTP server on Ubuntu, Linux, or CentOS involves several steps. Point-to-Point Transfer Protocol is a widely used virtual private network protocol that allows secure communication between remote users and a private network. Below is a comprehensive guide on how to set up a Point to Point Transfer Protocol server on Ubuntu, Linux, or CentOS.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PPTP Server On Ubuntu Linux and CentOS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some of the reasons why you should consider using a PPTP server on Ubuntu Linux and CentOS.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fast Connection Speeds<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy Setup Process<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extensive Device Compatibility<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How To Setup PPTP Server On Ubuntu Linux and CentOS?<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 1: Update Your System<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before installing any software, it&#8217;s essential to ensure your system is up-to-date. Open a terminal and run the following commands:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Ubuntu\/Debian:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo apt update<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo apt upgrade<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For CentOS:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo yum update<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2: Install PPTP Server Software<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, you&#8217;ll need to install the PPTP server software. On Ubuntu\/Debian, use the following command:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo apt install pptpd<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On CentOS, you can use:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo yum install pptp<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3: Configure PPTP Server<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After installing the PPTP server software, you need to configure it. Open the PPTP configuration file in a text editor:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo nano \/etc\/pptpd.conf<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the following lines at the end of the file:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plaintext<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">localip 192.168.1.1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">remoteip 192.168.1.100-200<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replace the IP addresses with the desired values. The local ip is the IP address of your PPTP server, and the remote ip is the range of IP addresses assigned to the clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/vps-server\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15125\" src=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses.webp\" alt=\"VPS \n\" width=\"1920\" height=\"500\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses.webp 1920w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses-768x200.webp 768w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses-1536x400.webp 1536w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses-260x68.webp 260w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses-50x13.webp 50w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Take-Control-of-Your-Hosting-Environment-Secure-Flexible-VPS-Servers-Built-for-Growing-Businesses-150x39.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 4: Configure PPTP Options<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edit the PPTP options file:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo nano \/etc\/ppp\/pptpd-options<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the following lines:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plaintext<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ms-dns 8.8.8.8<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ms-dns 8.8.4.4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are Google&#8217;s public DNS servers. You can replace them with your preferred DNS servers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 5: Configure Authentication<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create a username and password file for PPTP:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo nano \/etc\/ppp\/chap-secrets<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the following line for each user:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plaintext<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">username * password *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Replace username and password with the desired values.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 6: Enable IP Forwarding<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enable IP forwarding by editing the sysctl.conf file:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo nano \/etc\/sysctl.conf<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uncomment the following line:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plaintext<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">net.ipv4.ip_forward=1<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply the changes:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo sysctl -p<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 7: Configure Firewall Rules<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a firewall enabled, configure it to allow PPTP traffic. For example, on Ubuntu with UFW:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo ufw allow 1723\/tcp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo ufw allow 47\/udp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo ufw enable<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On CentOS with firewalld:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo firewall-cmd &#8211;zone=public &#8211;add-port=1723\/tcp &#8211;permanent<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo firewall-cmd &#8211;zone=public &#8211;add-port=47\/udp &#8211;permanent<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo firewall-cmd &#8211;reload<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 8: Restart Services<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restart the PPTP and networking services:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bash<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copy code<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo systemctl restart pptpd<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sudo systemctl restart networking<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 9: Test the PPTP Connection<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, you should be able to connect to your point to point transfer protocol server using a Point to Point Transfer Protocol virtual private network client. Ensure that your firewall allows traffic on port 1723 (Transfer Control Protocol) and protocol 47 (Generic Routing Encapsulation).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/forex-vps-server\/\">All You Need to Know About Forex VPS Server<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations! you have successfully set up a point to point transfer protocol server on your Ubuntu, Linux, or CentOS system. Keep in mind that point to point transfer protocol is considered insecure due to its vulnerabilities, and it is recommended to use more secure virtual private network protocols like Layer 2 Tunneling Protocols\/IPsec or OpenVPN if possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/book-a-call\/?utm_source=BLOGCTA&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=blog_cta_6&amp;utm_id=CTA6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11414 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"400\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1-768x160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1-1536x320.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1-260x54.jpg 260w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1-50x10.jpg 50w, https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/CTA-6-1-150x31.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did this article help you in understanding the process of setting up a PPTP server on Ubuntu Linux and CentOS? Share your feedback with us in the comments section below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"highlight\" style=\"background-color:#971a1d;\">Stop playing in the sandbox \u2014 it\u2019s time for your website to own the entire playground with a dedicated server!<\/span>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><section class=\"dedicated_plans_section plans-section\" id=\"dedicated_plan\">\n    <table id=\"data\" class=\"stackable large-only\">\n        <thead>\n            <tr>\n<!--                 <th class=\"tbl-head-plan\">Plan<\/th> -->\n                <th class=\"tbl-head-cores\">Cores<\/th>\n                <th class=\"tbl-head-ram\">RAM<\/th>\n                <th class=\"tbl-head-storage\">Storage<\/th>\n                <th class=\"tbl-head-plan\">Location<\/th>\n                <th class=\"tbl-head-location\">Monthly Price<\/th>\n                <th class=\"tbl-head-link\">Link<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n        <\/thead>\n        <tbody>\n        <tr><td colspan=\"6\">No products found.<\/td><\/tr>        <\/tbody>\n    <\/table>\n<\/section>\n    <\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Frequently Asked Questions About PPTP Server , Ubuntu Linux and CentOS<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">    <div class=\"mfn-acc faq-accordion parent\">\n        <div class=\"mfn-acc faq-accordion\">\n                            <div class=\"mfn-acc-item\">\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-header\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"faq-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostnoc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/close.png\" alt=\"icon\" title=\"\">\n                        <h5 class=\"mfn-acc-title\">\n                            What is PPTP and why should I use it for a VPN?                        <\/h5>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-content\">\n                        <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) is a VPN protocol that allows secure network communication by encrypting data traffic. It is commonly used for creating VPN connections due to its simplicity, though it&#8217;s considered less secure compared to other protocols.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mfn-acc-item\">\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-header\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"faq-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostnoc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/close.png\" alt=\"icon\" title=\"\">\n                        <h5 class=\"mfn-acc-title\">\n                            How do I install and configure a PPTP server on Ubuntu?                        <\/h5>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-content\">\n                        <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To set up a PPTP server on Ubuntu, you will need to install the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PPTP<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> package and <a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/server-management\/\">configure the server settings<\/a>. Detailed steps are provided in the guide, including firewall rules and user management.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mfn-acc-item\">\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-header\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"faq-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostnoc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/close.png\" alt=\"icon\" title=\"\">\n                        <h5 class=\"mfn-acc-title\">\n                            Can I use a PPTP server with CentOS?                        <\/h5>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-content\">\n                        <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, the setup process for PPTP on CentOS is similar to Ubuntu. You will need to install the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pptp<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0package, <a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/optimize-php-fpm-in-the-cloud\/\">configure the server<\/a> and set up the necessary network settings for secure connections.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mfn-acc-item\">\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-header\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"faq-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostnoc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/close.png\" alt=\"icon\" title=\"\">\n                        <h5 class=\"mfn-acc-title\">\n                            Is PPTP secure for personal use or business?                        <\/h5>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-content\">\n                        <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PPTP is considered outdated and has known security vulnerabilities. While it may be acceptable for low-security personal use, it is not recommended for business or sensitive applications. It is advisable to consider more secure protocols like hostnoc <a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/business-vpn\">business vps<\/a> , OpenVPN or IPsec.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"mfn-acc-item\">\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-header\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"faq-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostnoc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/close.png\" alt=\"icon\" title=\"\">\n                        <h5 class=\"mfn-acc-title\">\n                            How can I troubleshoot PPTP server issues on Ubuntu?                        <\/h5>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"mfn-acc-content\">\n                        <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Troubleshooting steps for PPTP issues on Ubuntu include checking the server logs, ensuring the firewall settings allow PPTP traffic and verifying the <a href=\"https:\/\/hostnoc-revamp.branex.org\/blog\/server-configuration\/\">IP address configuration<\/a>. 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