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Is it possible to route only a specific application through a VPN?

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Mar 15, 20266092 views
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I've recently purchased a VPN from vpntunnel.se and was wondering if it was possible to use it for specific applications (Firefox, xchat etc) Also i'm having a little trouble setting up the the VPN in Gnome's Network-manager, I have the network-manager-openvpn package installed but it keeps complai…

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You can, but it's complicated. Keeping it brief, the way I'd do it would be to run a SOCKS proxy on the local machine, and configure it to push traffic out down the VPN interface. You then configure each of your applications you want to push traffic…

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