OpenVPN clients are available for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux. macOS users can also use Tunnelblick.
To add a VPN connection, first securely transfer the generated .ovpn
file to your device, then open the OpenVPN App and import the VPN profile.
To manage OpenVPN clients, run the install script again: sudo bash openvpn.sh
.
Read 📖 VPN book to learn step-by-step instructions to configure and manage OpenVPN clients.
View usage information for the OpenVPN script.
Usage: bash openvpn.sh [options]
Options:
--addclient [client name] add a new client
--exportclient [client name] export configuration for an existing client
--listclients list the names of existing clients
--revokeclient [client name] revoke an existing client
--uninstall remove OpenVPN and delete all configuration
-y, --yes assume "yes" as answer to prompts when revoking a client or removing OpenVPN
-h, --help show this help message and exit
Install options (optional):
--auto auto install OpenVPN using default or custom options
--listenaddr [IPv4 address] IPv4 address that OpenVPN should listen on for requests
--serveraddr [DNS name or IP] server address, must be a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) or an IPv4 address
--proto [TCP or UDP] protocol for OpenVPN (TCP or UDP, default: UDP)
--port [number] port for OpenVPN (1-65535, default: 1194)
--clientname [client name] name for the first OpenVPN client (default: client)
--dns1 [DNS server IP] primary DNS server for clients (default: Google Public DNS)
--dns2 [DNS server IP] secondary DNS server for clients
To customize options, you may also run this script without arguments.