How to Setup OpenVPN on Kali Linux
This guide will walk you through setting up OpenVPN on Kali.
Before beginning to set up OpenVPN on a device running on Kali, you need to make sure you have a premium PureVPN account and the required OpenVPN configuration files.
The OpenVPN configuration files can be obtained by clicking here. Use your preferred browser to download the ovpn zip file.You will get a prompt asking what to do with the ZIP archive, select “Save File” and click “OK”. It should be downloaded to your “Downloads” directory.
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn
- sudo apt-get install network-manager network-manager-gnome network-manager-openvpn-gnome
- Click on “Ethernet Network Connection“
- Go to “VPN Connections”
- Select “Add a VPN Connection…”
Insert Connection name: PureVPN (Here we use PureVPN, you can change it any other name)
- Select Type: Password from drop down menu
- Insert Username provided by PureVPN
- Insert Password provided by PureVPN
- Click on folder icon from Certificate folder and add the ‘ca.crt.crt’ file.
- Click on ‘Save’
