

In the example above it shows 81.171.81.95 Issue the following command whilst logged into shell.ĭig +short will show you you current wan IP address. There are a couple ways to check wether your connection to Ipvanish's servers has really happened.
#Ipvanish vpn settings code
you will not be able to enter any code to it. The shell window will show a bunch of code. At some point during the script you will be prompted for your Ipvanish username and password. You will be firstly asked to input your HDA's super user password and then the script will run. Of course replace your server config name with the one you have chosen. Sudo openvpn -config ipvanish-NL-Amsterdam-ams-a17.ovpn. If you have followed the above steps you should have successfully downloaded the config files and we are ready to connect. In this folder we are going to create a new folder and then change directory to this folder. Ssh ssh username with your HDA login credentials and your_hda_ip_address with the ip address of your HDAĪfter inputting your password you should be in your username folder. Open a terminal window using putty or for linux or mac just use terminal. Lets ssh into our HDA server and get these files. You will also need the certificate file ca. please see hereįor this example I have used ipvanish-NL-Amsterdam-ams-a17.ovpn. You will need to browse on another computer to the location of Ipvanish's config files and decide which location config file you would like to use.

I am currently working on a shell script that will allow you to connect, show the status of your geolocation and disconnect.
#Ipvanish vpn settings manual
Please understand that this tutorial is not perfect as closing the VPN tunnel still requires some manual work. ( for this tutorial we purchased the amahi app for openvpn). Installation instructions can be found here This tutorial assumes that you are running your Amahi HDA headless on version 9 based on fedora 23. read more about IPvanish here Prerequisites this is in particular useful if you need to browse something that is not accessible for your country location. Ipvanish is a service that allows you to connect through a secure VPN tunnel and change your locations IP address. 5 Confirming your Ipvanish VPN connection.
