We can check the VPN status after the connection established. To start the VPN tunnel, right-click the Tunnelblick icon on the menu bar, then click Connect openvpn ("openvpn" is the name of the client configuration file)Ĥ. (Note: If you can't import the client configuration by double-clicking it, please try to drag and drop the ovpn file on the Tunnelblick icon on the menu bar or dock.ģ. Double-click the client configuration file, then select "All Users" or "Only Me" depends on whether to share this VPN profile to other users. Start the software and import the client configuration file by clicking I have configuration files.Ģ.
Tunnelblick edit openvpn config install#
Download and install the OpenVPN client software. All you need to do is import the configuration file exported from the router, and enter the username and password when being asked for credentials. You may use any OpenVPN Client App for the connection. Go to VPN and Remote Access > SSL General Setup, and select openvpn server certificate as the server certificate. The value of UDP Ping exit means after n seconds pass without reception of a ping or other packet from remote, OpenVPN will exit.įor example, when the UDP Ping exit is set to 60, OpenVPN will exit within 60 seconds if its peer disconnects.Ĩ. To provide a basis for the remote to test the existence of its peer.The periodic ping will ensure that a stateful firewall rule which allows OpenVPN UDP packets to pass will not time out. Compatibility with stateful firewalls.
The value of UDP Ping means if no packets have been sent for at least n seconds, the router will ping remote over the TCP/UDP channel.
Tunnelblick edit openvpn config how to#
This article demonstrates how to create OpenVPN from different clients to Vigor Router with the self-generated certificates.ġ. Vigor Router support generating certificates for OpenVPN since firmware version 3.9.4.