#HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN VPN SERVER MAC INSTALL#

Make a note of the Admin UI address and Client UI addresses - you will need them in a minute!

#HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN VPN SERVER MAC INSTALL#

Replace steps 4 and 5 the following commands: yum -y install yum -y install openvpn-as The following should work, but we have not had the opportunity to test it yet: Update 02/20: The instructions for installing OpenVPN Access Server have changed since this article was first written. Check the line that says вЂSaving toвЂ™ (see arrow in above screenshot) to verify package name and enter rpm -i, such as: rpm -i openvpnas-1.8.5-1.centos6 x86_64.rpm We now need to install the package using the rpm command. We need to download the OpenVPN Server Access package. We had to login to our VPS account control panel to enable it. If tap/tun is enabled, you should receive the response: cat: /dev/net/tun: File descriptor in bad state.ДЄny other response means tap/tun is not enabled. Enter (in PuTTY you can paste by right-clicking): cat /dev/net/tun Д«efore proceeding you should check that tap/tun is enabled. Note that in PuTTy the typed password remains hidden, so just type it and hit. Login as root and enter the password you were given by your VPS provider. Terminal users should enter ssh -l user ip.addressДЄnd enter details when they get the response: ip.address/ /username/ Open your SSH client and connect to your VPS server using the IP address supplied by your VPS provider. Installing OpenVPN Access Server on the VPS Windows users can download the excellent PuTTy (which we use for this tutorial). If you want a more rounded approach, take a look at these comprehensive tips on selecting a VPS hosting provider.ДЄn SSH client - macOS and Linux users have one already, in the form of Terminal.

We may review suitable VPS services in the future, but for this tutorial, we have chosen - mainly because it offers VPS plans from $1.99 per month. A VPS server with CentOS 6 (32- or 64-bit) installed, and a minimum of 218MB RAM.

How to create your own vpn server mac