To configure the client on our server, first we set a nick name for this computer on the network. You'll nee to the Network ID (not the name) prior to proceeding. (This requires a free Logmein account and is fairly self explanatory). After your first login, the Hamachi client running on your computer will remember your details and whenever your restart your computer, it will automatically log you in to the Hamachi server.
The easiest way to join a network is to create one on the website. The login command establishes a link between your computer and the Hamachi server. How to remote login, access and control computers using LogMeIn Hamachi and Haguichi on Ubuntu 12.04 Submitted by The Fan Club on Tue, 22:59 This guide is based on various community forum posts.
The above command will also install a dependency lsb, which the Lab page stated is required for Hamachi before installing the downloaded package. $ sudo aptitude install lsb & sudo dpkg -i logmein-hamachi_2.0.1.15-1_b Note if you have an old version of Hamachi already installed, you should uninstall it before you move on. Hamachi comes in both 32 and 64-bit versions, be sure to download the appropriate one for your system. To get things started, first download the latest linux client software which can be found here: LogMeIn Hamachi Beta Labs Site Obviously I'll be using the latest DEB package, but you may need a different flavor. There may be a way do do it using a gui, but since I run a headless machine, this method works well for me. This walk-though will get Hamachi up and running on Linux Server 10.04 from the command line. For my purposes, I use Hamachi as a quick and easy way to enable remote sessions across my private network which spans several households, and includes a couple of linux servers and a dozen or so Windows and Mac boxes. Hamachi is easy to use and allows you to join several computers to a virtual private network and share resources across the internet. Logmein offers both free and paid versions of their services which include among other things, remote computer access, remote backup services and, the topic of this article, free vpn software called Hamachi. is a great service for anyone who wants to access their computer securely from anywhere on the internet.