Install OpenVPN on Ubuntu via Terminal(CLI)
- Install latest verison of OpenVPN
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install openvpn
- Download the OpenVPN configuration files from below and unzip it on your Linux system.
https://help.switchvpn.net/article/439knjsod0-448087-ovpn-openvpn-configuration-files
- Start OpenVPN connection, you will be prompted to enter username and password.
sudo openvpn --config /path/to/.ovpn
eg. sudo openvpn --config "/path/to/Hong Kong.ovpn"
After you extract the downloaded configuration files, you will see multiple locations files ending with .ovpn, For example "Hong Kong.ovpn"
- Done
Confgratulations! Your device is now connected to SwitchVPN