You can configure the general settings for OpenVPN here.
At your client computer you must install a client software that can be found here. The client software is available for all common platforms. To connect the client software you must store the configuration file and the client certificate to the folder openvpn\config at your remote computer. After this the connection can be used.
• | Listen on IP: IP address of the OpenVPN server at the firewall. Choose ANY, if you want to connect to any configured IP address at Gibraltar. You must define an IP address or a hostname for the client configuration in this case. |
• | Server IP/Hostname for client configuration: If you chose ANY in the select box above you must define an IP address or a hostname here which the client can connect to. |
• | TCP/UDP: The protocol you want to use. |
• | Port: The port the server should listen at. |
• | Redirect Gateway: The whole traffic of the client is sent through the VPN connection. |
• | Routed networks: To allow the client to access the local networks you must enter the network addresses here. |
• | Download client config: After finishing the configuration of OpenVPN you can download the configuration file for the client by pressing this button. |
NOTE: Starting the OpenVPN service can last several minutes because it creates some encryption keys.
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