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OpenVPN CLI

Step 1

Download and extract the OpenVPN configuration files here.

Step 2

Proceed to Terminal application.

Step 3

In the Terminal, install EPEL repository by entering this code: sudo dnf install epel-release

Step 4

Enter y to proceed.

Step 5

Enter this code to install OpenVPN client: sudo dnf install openvpn

Step 6

Enter y to proceed.

Step 7

To connect, enter: sudo openvpn [path of the configuration file]

*for this guide, we will select a Sweden-based server.

Step 8

Enter your PrivateVPN registered email address and Password.

Step 9

Wait for a few seconds..

Connection Success!

You are connected to the VPN as soon as you see the message: Initialization Sequence Completed.

Extra

To disconnect from the VPN, return to the terminal and hit Ctrl + C.