Configuring HuntVPN on Linux
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HuntVPN can be configured on Linux systems by using WireGuard or OpenVPN.
WireGuard
OpenVPN
WireGuard - CentOs
- First make sure all repositories and packages are up to date.
sudo dnf update
- WireGuard packages are available in the epel repository. Install this first with the following command:
sudo dnf install epel-release
- Now you can install the WireGuard kernel module and tools
sudo dnf install kmod-wireguard wireguard-tools
- Download your connection profile and extract the file huntvpn.conf to /etc/wireguard/
unzip huntvpn-profile.zip huntvpn.conf -d /etc/wireguard/client/
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Rename this file to wg0.conf
cd /etc/wireguard/ && mv huntvpn.conf wg0.conf
- Enable HuntVPN as WireGuard Client
systemctl enable wg-quick@wg0
and start it withsystemctl start wg-quick@wg0
WireGuard - Ubuntu
- Make sure all packages are up to date.
sudo apt update
- Install the WireGuard and WireGuard tools packages:
sudo apt install wireguard wireguard-tools
- Download your connection profile and extract the file huntvpn.conf to /etc/wireguard/
unzip huntvpn-profile.zip huntvpn.conf -d /etc/wireguard/
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Rename this file to wg0.conf
cd /etc/wireguard/ && mv huntvpn.conf wg0.conf
- Enable HuntVPN as WireGuard Client
systemctl enable wg-quick@wg0
and start it withsystemctl start wg-quick@wg0
OpenVPN - CentOs
- First make sure all repositories and packages are up to date.
sudo dnf update
- OpenVPN packages are available in the epel repository. Install this first with the following command:
sudo dnf install epel-release
- Now you can install the OpenVPN package
sudo dnf install openvpn
- Download your connection profile and extract the file huntvpn-profile.ovpn to /etc/openvpn/client/.
unzip huntvpn-profile.zip huntvpn-profile.ovpn -d /etc/openvpn/client/
Rename this file to huntvpn.conf
cd /etc/openvpn/client/ && mv huntvpn-profile.ovpn huntvpn.conf
- Enable HuntVPN as OpenVPN Client
systemctl enable openvpn-client@huntvpn
and start it withsystemctl start openvpn-client@huntvpn
OpenVPN - Ubuntu
- Make sure all packages are up to date.
sudo apt update
- Install the OpenVPN packages:
sudo apt install openvpn
- Download your connection profile and extract the file huntvpn-profile.ovpn to /etc/openvpn/client/.
unzip huntvpn-profile.zip huntvpn-profile.ovpn -d /etc/openvpn/client/
Rename this file to huntvpn.conf
cd /etc/openvpn/client/ && mv huntvpn-profile.ovpn huntvpn.conf
- Enable HuntVPN as OpenVPN Client
systemctl enable openvpn-client@huntvpn
and start it withsystemctl start openvpn-client@huntvpn
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