Windows SSTP VPN - connect from Mac

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Yury Bondarau picture Yury Bondarau · Nov 14, 2016 · Viewed 40k times · Source

You may know that windows server VPN often can run on SSTP. Connecting from Windows 10 is pretty easy, but if you have to work remotely from your personal Mac? Mac OS does not support SSTP VPN out of the box.

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Yury Bondarau picture Yury Bondarau · Nov 14, 2016

Below is short instruction what to do if you want to connect Windows SSTP VPN from MacOS

Prerequisites: Homebrew installed - see here

Run terminal and install sstp-client 

brew update
brew install sstp-client

In order to connect to your SSTP VPN with login and password use the following command line:

sudo /usr/local/sbin/sstpc --log-stderr --cert-warn --user <user> --password <password> <server> usepeerdns require-mschap-v2 noauth noipdefault defaultroute refuse-eap noccp

If you prefer to have UI to start your VPN connection you can use iSstp

https://www.axot.org/2015/03/03/isstp-a-sstp-client-for-mac-osx/

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