Astrill Setup Manual:Setup OpenVPN on pfSense

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STEP 1: Download OpenVPN Configuration File

Login into your Astrill account.

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Then go to "VPN Services" tab.

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Go to "OpenVPN Certificates" option.

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Click on "Create new certificate".

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Select your desired mode UDP-Fast OR TCP-Reliable and click on download icon in front of your any desired server.

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STEP 2: Setup Certificates For OpenVPN

Login into pfSense through your browser

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Go to System tab and click on Cert. Manager.

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Select CAs tab and click on Add button.

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Open that OpenVPN .conf file in notepad which you downloaded on step 1.

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Copy the highlighted CA part from the notepad.

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Write a descriptive name and select Import an existing certificate authority from method option and paste the CA in Certificate Data field and click on Save button.

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Now go to Certificates tab and click on Add button.

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Go to notepad again and copy CERT part like highlighted in screenshot below.

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Select Import an existing Certificate from method option and type same descriptive name like you did in previous step and paste the CERT in Certificate Data field.

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Go to notepad and copy the KEY part as highlighted in screenshot below.

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Paste the KEY in Private Key Data field and click on Save button.

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STEP 3: Setup OpenVPN Client on pfSense

Now go to VPN tab and click on OpenVPN

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Select Clients tab and then click on Add button.

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Make these changes which are marked in screenshot below.

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Copy Remote address and Port which are marked in screenshot below. Note: You can use any random port between 1024-65535.

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Paste that Remote address and Port in marked fields.

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Go to notepad and copy TLS-AUTH key.

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Paste that key in TLS Key field and make those changes which are marked in screenshot below.

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