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Veepn Linux Setup

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This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install and use the VeePN on Linux Ubuntu. Make sure, you have an active VeePN Subscription. If not, choose a suitable plan.

Application Setup

  1. Generate Configuration Files:

    • Login to Your Account: Visit our website and log in with your credentials

    • Navigate to the “Overview” Tab: Once logged in, go to the “Overview” tab

    • Access the Linux Settings: Scroll down to the Advanced section and click on “Linux”

    • Download Configuration Files: Download the configuration files. Currently, VeePN supports OVPN files

    • Generate Login Credentials: At the bottom of the page, you can generate login credentials for further setup

      Linux Credentials

  2. Extract Configuration Files:

    • Extract the downloaded zip archive containing the configuration files

      Extract Configuration Files

  3. Install OpenVPN Network Manager:

    • Launch Terminal and install OpenVPN Network Manager on Ubuntu with the command:
      sudo apt-get install -y network-manager-openvpn-gnome

      Install OpenVPN Network Manager

  4. Configure OpenVPN:

    • Open Network Settings from the System menu

      Network Settings.png

    • Click on the "+" button in the VPN section

      Click on the + button.png

    • Select "Import from file..."

      Import from File.png

    • Locate and select the OpenVPN configuration file downloaded earlier, then click "Open"

      Select Configuration File

  5. Add Credentials:

    • Enter the username and password generated earlier in your account
    • Click "Add" and close the Settings window

      Enter Credentials

  6. Connect to VPN:

    • Open the System menu, go to VPN and click on "Connect"

      Connect to VPN
    • Once connected, a VPN icon will appear in the system tray

      Access VeePN

For any assistance during setup or troubleshooting, please, contact our support team.

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