How to configure OpenVPN on Mac OS X using Tunnelblick?
Step 1:
Download Tunnelblick
Step 2:
Install TunnelblickTo begin installation, navigate to your Downloads folder and double click the Tunnelblick disc image (DMG) file you just downloaded.
Step 3:
Double-click on the Tunnelblick icon
Step 4:
Confirm opening. A new dialogue box appears: “Tunnelblick is an application downloaded from the Internet. Are you sure you want to open it?” Click Open.
Step 5:
An administrator username and password will be required so Tunnelblick can be secured
Step 6:
Launch the application. A dialogue box will appear: “Installation succeeded. Tunnelblick was successfully installed. Do you wish to launch Tunnelblick now?” Click on Launch.
Step 7:
In new dialogue box. Click on I have configuration files. You can download OpenVPN configuration files here.
Step 8:
Choose configuration typeIn new dialogue box Which Type of Configuration Do You Have. Click on Tunnelblick VPN Configuration(s)
Step 9:
Click Done
Step 10:
Double-click the Tunnelblick configuration folder (with .tblk files) in your Downloads folder
Step 11:
Select the serverSelect the server you want to install config for, and double-click on it. Select for which user(s) you want to installation to be active (recommended Only me), (an administrator username and password will be required to install files).
Step 12:
Enter your system administrator password to fix permissions for the configuration files. If so, enter your system username and password
Click OK
Step 13:
Click on the Tunnelblick icon to bring down the dropdown menu and click on Connect Server, (“selected server-from the list of servers”)
Step 14:
You may be asked for your VPN login and password. Enter your LimeVPN login (e-mail address) and password. Click the box next to Save in Keychainto save the username and password for future connections. Click OK
Step 15:
Once connected to VPN, the Tunnelblick icon will change from a dark tunnel to a lit tunnelTo disconnect click on the Disconnect button.