If you find that you too are affected by DNS leaks, we recommend you to use Option B below.Ĭlick on your connection symbol, in the system menu on the top right and select Edit connections…Ĭlick A dd to create a new connection. How to use ProtonVPN with manual setup Using NetworkManagerĪttention: At this point, there is a known issue with DNS Leaks on distributions up to Ubuntu 16.04LTS (and its dependencies and parents). Note: to use our NetShield DNS filtering feature, append the suffix +f1 to your username to block malware, or +f2 to block malware, ads, and trackers (for example 123456789+f2). So please configure the OpenVPN credentials to your preference as you will need to use them to establish a Linux VPN connection. OpenVPN / IKEv2 Username is used on manual connections. The credentials ProtonVPN Login are used in our apps. Here you will see your two type of credentials. Log in to the ProtonVPN dashboard and click on Account tab. Learn more about how two pairs of credentials increase the security of ProtonVPN.
Openvpn setup zip file#
Openvpn setup install#
Sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnomeĪnd pressing Y and then Enter to confirm the installation.Īlso, ensure that the resolvconf is installed: Install the network-manager-openvpn-gnome package, for easier use and compatibility with the Ubuntu Network Manager GUI, by entering: Note: if you do not have administrator privileges on your machine, please contact your system administrator and ask them to perform the installation for you. Install the OpenVPN package by opening a terminal (press Ctrl + Alt + T) and entering: How to manually setup OpenVPN for Linux 1. Note: To address frequent DNS leaks on Linux, we’ve updated this guide with new Linux specific config files and new instructions to connect via CLI (see option B below) We strongly recommend downloading the official ProtonVPN Linux app, which offers advanced features and makes it easy to connect on Linux machines.
Openvpn setup how to#
The example manual Linux VPN setup guide below shows how to configure a connection on Ubuntu 16.04LTS. You can set-up a VPN for Linux by using the openvpn package using the appropriate config files for ProtonVPN servers. It is also possible to manually configure OpenVPN for ProtonVPN in Linux. We strongly recommend using one of these tools in Linux. ProtonVPN offers both an official Linux app with graphical user interface and an official Linux CLI.
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