Linux users will need to create a VPN profile manually: 

1. Install the L2TP client: 
   • Ubuntu 16.04 (both are required): 
     sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nm-l2tp/network-manager-l2tp
     sudo apt install network-manager-l2tp-gnome 
   • Ubuntu 18.04:
     sudo apt install network-manager-l2tp-gnome
   • Fedora: 
     sudo dnf install NetworkManager-l2tp-gnome 
2. Go into Network Settings 
3. Add a new VPN connection:
   • Choose Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) 
   • Gateway: vpn.ohio.edu 
   • Username: your full @ohio.edu email address 
   • Choose IPsec Settings… 
   • Choose Enable IPsec tunnel to L2TP host 
   • Pre-shared key: ohiobobcats 
   • Set the following advanced options.
     Note: Phase 1 Algorithms differ slightly between Fedora and Ubuntu:
     • Fedora: 
       • Phase 1 Algorithms: aes256-sha1-ecp_384 
       • Phase 2 Algorithms: aes256-sha1 
       • Choose Disable PFS 
     • Ubuntu: 
       • Phase 1 Algorithms: aes256-sha1-ecp384 
       • Phase 2 Algorithms: aes256-sha1 
4. Save/Apply changes 
5. Note: Phase 1 Algorithms for Fedora and Ubuntu are slightly different.