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Network Settings

Owner Signup Changing VPN topology from Full-Mesh to Custom Changing DNS Servers Changing Default VPN Region Changing VPN Subnets Launch Connector on AWS

User Settings

Switching to Manual Profile distribution & creating a Device Changing Device Allowance Per User Using SAML for user authentication with OneLogin as the Identity Provider SAML setup with Okta SAML setup with G Suite SAML setup with Azure AD

Status

VPN Status & Error Logs

Users

Adding a User Admin sends instructions with temporary password to new User Check User and Devices Enabling Two-Factor Authentication for OpenVPN Cloud Users Resetting Two-Factor Authentication for a User Clearing all the Trusted Devices for a User

Groups

Add New User Group Customizing a User Group Editing Default User Group settings Changing User Group’s Internet Access Assign a User to a Different Group

Networks

Adding a Network Installing Connector for Linux Adding VPN Egress Changing a Network’s Internet Access to use VPN Egress Configuring a Subnet as a Service Protocol-specific Service Installing Connector for macOS Installing Connector for Windows Connecting Networks to OpenVPN Cloud Using Connectors

Hosts

Adding a Host Adding Service for a Host Adding a Custom Service

Access

Add Access Group Edit Access Group Provide access to a specific Service to a User Group

User Portal

User Account Activation User downloading app, getting profile and connecting User Account activation with temporary password User adds new device from User Portal Automatic Profile Distribution Manual Profile Distribution Two-Factor Authentication on User web portal login Setting up the Authenticator Application during sign in to User web portal Skipping Two-Factor Authentication on trusted devices

Connect Client

User Account activation with temporary password using Connect Client User unsuccessful in profile import due to Manual Profile distribution User imports received profile into Connect Client Setting up the Authenticator Application while adding profile using Connect Client Two-Factor Authentication on VPN Connection Two-Factor Authentication on profile download Skipping Two-Factor Authentication via Connect Client OpenVPN 3 Client for Linux

VPN Setup Examples

User Guide – Configuring a VPN that meets a variety of needs User Guide – Configuring a VPN for Secure Access to Internet User Guide – Site-to-Site Private Connectivity User Guide – Securing DNS User Guide – Secure access to a private service User Guide – Securing remote access to AWS VPC User Guide – Whitelisting access to SaaS for a distributed workforce Connecting to a Windows Server 2016 Network Using OpenVPN Cloud profile to configure OpenWrt Using OpenVPN Cloud profile to configure pfSense Using OpenVPN Cloud profile to configure DD-WRT Video – Securing Remote Desktop with OpenVPN Cloud Video – OpenVPN Cloud for DNS Security User Guide – Using multiple connectors to increase reliability of remote access User Guide – VPN with multiple VPN Egress locations User Guide – Using VPN for role-based access control to SaaS applications

Adding Service for a Host

Navigate to Hosts

Add a Service

Configure & Save Service

Further Reading

OpenVPN 3 Client for Linux

User Guide – OpenVPN as a system service on Windows

User Guide – Securing IoT Communications

User Guide – Using VPN for role-based access control to SaaS applications