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md5sum: f03249bce06c8107c4d109faa34a75c8  user.ovpn
 
md5sum: f03249bce06c8107c4d109faa34a75c8  user.ovpn
  
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Then, open your .ovpn file.
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'''Then, open your .ovpn file. It will look like the one below.'''
  
 
[[File:Userovpn1.png]]
 
[[File:Userovpn1.png]]
  
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# Find "ca ca-server-ipbrick.crt":
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'''To rewrite it, add the following elements (as highlighted in red, in the picture below):'''
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#:* Place ";" before "ca ca-server-ipbrick.crt";
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*''';'''
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#:* Enter a new line below;
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* '''<ca> </ca>'''
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#:* Type "<ca>";
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* '''<cert> </cert>'''
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#:* Enter another line;
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* '''<key> </key>'''
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#:* Copy all of the content from the file "ca-server-ipbrick.crt";
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* '''The content of each file.'''
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#:* Enter another line;
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#:* Type </ca>.
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# Immediately below, find "cert user.crt":
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#:* Place ";" before "cert user.crt";
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#:* Enter a new line below;
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#:* Type "<cert>";
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#:* Enter another line;
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#:* Copy all of the content from the file "cert user.crt";
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#:* Enter another line;
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#:* Type </cert>.
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# Once more, immediately below find "key user.key":
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#:* Place ";" before "key user.key";
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#:* Enter a new line below;
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#:* Type "<key>";
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#:* Enter another line;
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#:* Copy all of the content from the file "key user.key";
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#:* Enter another line;
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#:* Type </key>.
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''Note'': Use a text editor to open the files and copy its content.
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[[File:Userovpn2.png]]
  
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Your .ovpn file is now ready. You can see here the example created from the files presented: user.ovpn - http://downloads3.ipbrick.com/wiki/user.ovpn.
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'''Note: Use a text editor to open the files and copy its content.'''
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'''Your .ovpn file is now ready, it will look like the next one.'''
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[[File:Userovpn3.png]]

Revision as of 12:31, 26 January 2016

Once you have the zip file, decompress it.

ZIP file: user.zip - http://downloads3.ipbrick.com/wiki/user.zip

Inside you'll find four files:

  • ca-server-ipbrick.crt

md5sum: ca8153af46bf8cddab95a064e54c1474 ca-server-ipbrick.crt

  • user.crt

md5sum: c7a060b8e842415586c25319188eac8b user.crt

  • user.key

md5sum: c0898f304cef0dd56e38243937226883 user.key

  • user.ovpn

md5sum: f03249bce06c8107c4d109faa34a75c8 user.ovpn

Then, open your .ovpn file. It will look like the one below.

File:Userovpn1.png

To rewrite it, add the following elements (as highlighted in red, in the picture below):

  • ;
  • <ca> </ca>
  • <cert> </cert>
  • <key> </key>
  • The content of each file.

Userovpn2.png

Note: Use a text editor to open the files and copy its content.

Your .ovpn file is now ready, it will look like the next one.

File:Userovpn3.png

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