a. Download the 3 files from your server using SFTP or SCP.
• ca.crt • client.crt • client.key
b. Down load openvpn client.
Webpages: https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html Click on the OS Type and 32/64 bit version.
c. Double click on the download file and start to install.
*** Click all the way “Next” and install until completed.
d. Copy all the three server downloaded files into newly install folder.
C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config
e. Create client.ovpn file and insert content below:
client dev tun proto tcp #Server IP and Port remote remote-server-ip port-no resolv-retry infinite nobind persist-key persist-tun mute-replay-warnings ca ca.crt cert client.crt key client.key ns-cert-type server comp-lzo
f. Start and run OpenVPN as administrator.
g. OpenVPN Client will start and appear on the right bottom panel.
Right click on the grey icon. Select “Client” and start to connect. Log file will pop up and show it detail. As refer above it show successful. The Client VPN Icon will turn into Green and show connected IP.
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