Astrill Setup Manual

Computers

Windows

• Getting Started with Astrill application on Windows
• Getting started with Astrill VPN Dialer application on Windows
• How to configure OpenVPN with OpenVPN application on Windows
  
  
  • Windows XP
    • How to configure PPTP with Windows built-in client on Windows XP
    • How to configure L2TP/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows XP
    • How to configure DNS on network adapter on Windows XP
    • How to flush DNS cache on Windows XP
      
      
  • Windows Vista
    • How to configure PPTP with Windows built-in client on Windows Vista
    • How to configure L2TP/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows Vista
    • How to configure DNS on network adapter on Windows Vista
    • How to flush DNS cache on Windows Vista
      
      
  • Windows 7
    • How to configure PPTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 7
    • How to configure L2TP/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows 7
    • How to configure SSTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 7
    • How to configure IKEv2/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows 7
    • How to configure DNS on network adapter on Windows 7
    • How to flush DNS cache on Windows 7
      
      
  • Windows 8/8.1
    • How to configure PPTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 8/8.1
    • How to configure L2TP/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows 8/8.1
    • How to configure SSTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 8/8.1
    • How to configure IKEv2/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows 8/8.1
    • How to configure DNS on network adapter on Windows 8/8.1
    • How to flush DNS cache on Windows 8/8.1
      
      
  • Windows 10
    • How to configure PPTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 10
    • How to configure L2TP/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows 10
    • How to configure SSTP with Windows built-in client on Windows 10
    • How to configure IKEv2/IPSEC with Windows built-in client on Windows 10
    • How to configure DNS on network adapter on Windows 10
    • How to flush DNS cache on Windows 10
      
      

Mac OS X

• Getting Started with Astrill application on Mac OS X
• How to configure PPTP with built-in client on Mac OS X
• How to configure L2TP/IPSec with built-in client on Mac OS X
• How to configure DNS on network adapter on Mac OS X
• How to flush DNS cache on Mac OS X
  
  

Linux

• Getting Started with Astrill application on Linux
• How to configure OpenVPN with OpenVPN client on Linux
• How to configure OpenVPN with Network Manager on Linux
• How to configure PPTP with Linux built-in client on Linux (Ubuntu)
• How to configure IPSec Cisco with vpnc client on Linux (Ubuntu)
• How to configure DNS on network adapter on Linux
• How to flush DNS cache on Linux
  
  

Chrome (Chromium) OS

• How to configure L2TP/IPSEC with built-in client on Chrome (Chromium) OS

Routers

• Astrill VPN Routers
  • Getting started with Astrill VPN Router
  • Getting started with Tenda Wireless Extender (Repeater)
  • 入门腾达无线扩展器（中继器）
  • Getting started with Astrill VPN Routers by Sabai Technologies (OLD)
    
    
  • DIY Routers
    • What router to buy for Astrill OpenVPN
      
      
  • DD-WRT firmware
    • Getting started with DD-WRT firmware for routers
      • Downloading the right DD-WRT firmware for your routers
      • Installing DD-WRT firmware onto your routers
    • Installing Astrill VPN applet onto your DD-WRT flashed routers
      • Router setup wizard from Astrill application
      • Web install from Astrill members area
      • Command-line setup methods
        • Windows via telnet
        • Windows via putty
        • Mac OS X via terminal
    • How to configure PPTP on DD-WRT firmware flashed Routers
    • How to configure OpenVPN on DD-WRT firmware flashed Routers
    • How to configure DNS on DD-WRT firmware flashed routers
      
      
  • Tomato firmware
    • Getting started with Tomato firmware for routers
    • How to configure OpenVPN on Tomato firmware flashed Routers
    • How to configure PPTP on Tomato firmware flashed Routers
    • How to configure DNS on Tomato firmware flashed routers
      
      
  • ASUS Merlin firmware
    • Getting started with ASUS Merlin firmware for routers
    • How to configure DNS on ASUS Merlin firmware flashed routers

Smartphones

Apple iPhone and iPod Touch

• Astrill VPN Client Method (Easiest, Recommended setup)
• Profile Configuration Method (Very Easy, 1 minute setup)
• PPTP Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• L2TP Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• Cisco IPSec Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• Cisco AnyConnect Application Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• Openvpn Application Method (Advanced, 5 minutes setup)
• How to change your iPhone's DNS

Android Mobiles

• Astrill VPN Client Method (Easiest, Recommended setup)
• How to configure OpenVPN with OpenVPN application on Android mobile
• How to configure IKEv2/IPSEC with StrongSwan application on Android mobile
• How to configure PPTP on Android
• How to configure L2TP/IPSec PSK on Android
• How to configure PPTP on Android ICS
• How to configure L2TP/IPSec PSK on Android ICS

Windows Phone (8.1 or above)

• How to configure IKEv2 IPSec VPN on Windows Phone 8.1

BlackBerry Phone (with IKEv2 support)

• How to configure IKEv2 IPSec VPN on BlackBerry Phone

Tablets

Apple iPad

• Astrill VPN Client Method (Easiest, Recommended setup)
• Profile Configuration Method (Very Easy, 1 minute setup)
• PPTP Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• L2TP Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• Cisco IPSec Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• Cisco AnyConnect Application Method (Easy, 3 minutes setup)
• Openvpn Application Method (Advanced, 5 minutes setup)
• How to change your iPad's DNS

Android Tablets

• Astrill VPN Client Method (Easiest, Recommended setup)
• How to configure OpenVPN with OpenVPN application on Android tablet
• How to configure OpenVPN with FEAT VPN application on Android tablet / Kindle Fire
• How to configure IKEv2/IPSEC with StrongSwan application on Android tablet
• How to configure PPTP on Android tab
• How to configure L2TP/IPSec PSK on Android tab

Other Devices

• How to configure OpenVPN on Synology NAS

Tutorials, Troubleshooting, and Information

• How to share Astrill OpenVPN connection with all your wireless devices
• VPN Protocols supported by Astrill
• Common Problems and Solutions (Troubleshooting)
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

P2P/BitTorrent Guide

• How to download with uTorrent, BitTorrent and other P2P torrent clients through Astrill P2P VPN servers (uTorrent example)
• How to configure any torrent client to work only while Astrill OpenVPN is connected (uTorrent+Windows Firewall example)
• Port Forwarding explained (and uTorrent virtual guide example)

Astrill VPN Sharing using Astrill Application

Share Astrill OpenWeb connection with other devices

• Share Astrill OpenWeb connection with iOS device
• Share Astrill OpenWeb connection with Android device

Share Astrill OpenVPN/StealthVPN connection with other devices

• Share Astrill OpenVPN/StealthVPN connection with different devices