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pfsense:vpn:openvpn:configure_an_openvpn_server:using_a_wizard [2021/02/17 12:06] – [Export the Client Certificate] peterpfsense:vpn:openvpn:configure_an_openvpn_server:using_a_wizard [2021/02/17 13:41] (current) – [Install the Client Certificate] peter
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 +==== Firewall Rules - OpenVPN ====
  
 Navigate to **Firewall -> Rules -> OpenVPN**. Navigate to **Firewall -> Rules -> OpenVPN**.
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 +----
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 +==== Cert Manager - CAs ====
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 +Navigate to **System - Cert Manager - CAs**.
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 +{{:pfsense:vpn:openvpn:configure_an_openvpn_server:pfsense_-_system_-_cert_manager_-_cas.png?600|}}
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 +----
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 +==== Cert Manager - Certificates ====
 +
 +Navigate to **System - Cert Manager - Certificates**.
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 +{{:pfsense:vpn:openvpn:configure_an_openvpn_server:pfsense_-_system_-_cert_manager_-_certificates.png?800|}}
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 +----
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 ===== Create the OpenVPN Users ===== ===== Create the OpenVPN Users =====
  
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   * **OpenVPN Connect**:  Generates an .ovpn file compatible with OpenVPN Connect Apps for Android and iOS.   * **OpenVPN Connect**:  Generates an .ovpn file compatible with OpenVPN Connect Apps for Android and iOS.
   * **Archive**:  Compatible with Windows, generates an archive containing, 3 separate files, the configuration (.ovpn), certificates (.p12) and the key (.key).   * **Archive**:  Compatible with Windows, generates an archive containing, 3 separate files, the configuration (.ovpn), certificates (.p12) and the key (.key).
-  * Under the **Current Windows Installer** section we can generate self-installing and pre-configured files for Windows clients.+  * **Current Windows Installer**:  Generate self-installing and pre-configured files for Windows clients.
  
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 +----
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 +===== Install the Client Certificate on an actual Client =====
 +
 +Copy the Client Certificate (the .ovpn file) to the specific client.
 +
 +Connect to the OpenVPN Server using this Client Certificate.
 +
 +For example on an Android phone, the OpenVPN app is used and shows successful connection.
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 +{{:pfsense:vpn:openvpn:configure_an_openvpn_server:openvpn_-_android_-_connected.jpg?400|}}
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 +----
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 +===== Show OpenVPN Widget on the pfSense Dashboard =====
 +
 +Navigate to the pfSense Dashboard.
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 +Click on the **+** at the top of the dashboard and select **OpenVPN**.
 +
 +When a client connects via the VPN this will show:
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 +{{:pfsense:vpn:openvpn:configure_an_openvpn_server:pfsense_-_openvpn_-_connected_client.png?800|}}
  
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pfsense/vpn/openvpn/configure_an_openvpn_server/using_a_wizard.1613563585.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/02/17 12:06 by peter

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