For Mac OS X users, you should just be able to double-click on the compressed directory to extract it, and for Linux users you should be able to extract from the command line.įor Windows, you will need to install the OpenVPN client program from OpenVPN on your PC, and then add the files that were provided to you from your system administrator to the OpenVPN directory on your computer. For Windows users, a free program like 7-Zip can be used to extract the files. The folder or directory may also be in a compressed format. Please note that the client.crt, client.key, and client.ovpn files may have different names depending on how your system administrator configured your particular set of keys. You should have been provided a directory or folder containing four files ( ca.crt, client.crt, client.key, client.ovpn) that you will need to use in order to set up your OpenVPN to connect to the OpenVPN server. You can connect to OpenVPN from Windows XP Professional, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X, or Linux. If you are looking for instructions on how to use OpenVPN to connect to a shared folder, a secure web site, or secured e-mail server, please see here - Using OpenVPN If you are a system administrator looking for instructions on how to install and configure OpenVPN, please see here - OpenVPN Installation. This is a guide for end users who will be connecting to an OpenVPN server that has been set up by their system administrator.
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