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| anleitungen:openvpn:mac_os_x_en [2021/04/30 15:19] – [Installation] Agnieszka Swierczynska | anleitungen:openvpn:mac_os_x_en [2026/03/09 20:35] (aktuell) – Agnieszka Swierczynska |
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| =====OpenVPN-configuration for Apple Mac OS X===== | =====OpenVPN-configuration for Apple Mac OS X===== |
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| To install the OpenVPN software, please proceed either according to the short guide or the detailed guide. | To install the OpenVPN software, please proceed either according to the short guide or the detailed guide. |
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| | <WRAP box> |
| =====Short guide===== | =====Short guide===== |
| * First download the current "stable" version of //Tunnelblick// from [[https://tunnelblick.net/downloads.html|here]]. **Note:** If the latest version causes problems, you can find the last stable version [[https://tunnelblick.net/release/Tunnelblick_3.8.2a_build_5481.dmg|here]]. | * Download the current "stable" version of //Tunnelblick// from [[https://tunnelblick.net/downloads.html|here]]. |
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| | **Note:** The latest Tunnelblick version may generate a warning that the configuration may cause problems with future versions. This warning does not affect the function. It can be ignored and will not occur with a future configuration file. |
| * Install //Tunnelblick//. | * Install //Tunnelblick//. |
| * Then download our OpenVPN configuration file [[http://noc.rub.de/download/openvpn/RUBvpn_Standard.tblk.zip|RUBvpn_Standard.tblk.zip]] and unzip it, if not done automatically. | * Download our OpenVPN configuration file [[https://noc.rub.de/download/openvpn/RUBvpn_Standard.ovpn|RUBvpn_Standard.ovpn]]. |
| * Double-click the unzipped OpenVPN configuartion file and import it into //Tunnelblick// -- either for all users or only for the current one. | * Use the //Tunnelblick//-Icon in the menu bar to open the **//VPN details...//** and drag the configuration file into the "Konfigurationen" column to import it into Tunnelblick -- either for all users or only for the current one. |
| * Use the //Tunnelblick//-Icon in the menu bar to open the **//VPN details...//** and select **//newest//** as OpenVPN version. Also turn off all but the check mark "Monitor network settings". | * Select "Einstellungen" on the right and select **//newest//** as OpenVPN version. Also turn off all but the check mark "Monitor network settings". |
| * The connection is established and terminated via the symbol in the menu bar. | * The connection is established and terminated via the symbol in the menu bar. |
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| In case that no connection is established, you will find the [[https://noc.rub.de/web/faq|FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions]] here. | In case that no connection is established, you will find the [[https://noc.rub.de/web/faq|FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions]] here. |
| | </WRAP> |
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| =====Detailed guide===== | =====Detailed guide===== |
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| | ====Configuration file==== |
| | Download the OpenVPN configuration file |
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| | * [[https://noc.rub.de/download/openvpn/RUBvpn_Standard.ovpn|RUBvpn_Standard.ovpn]] |
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| ====Software download==== | ====Software download==== |
| First download the current "stable" version of the OpenVPN client //Tunnelblick// from the following (official) website (if the latest version causes problems, you can find the last stable version [[https://tunnelblick.net/release/Tunnelblick_3.8.2a_build_5481.dmg|here]]): | Download the current "stable" version of the OpenVPN client //Tunnelblick// from the following (official) website: |
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| * [[https://tunnelblick.net/downloads.html]] | * [[https://tunnelblick.net/downloads.html]] |
| Double-click the Tunnellick-icon to start the installation. You will be asked for your passwort during the installation. Enter your password you use to log in to your Mac. | Double-click the Tunnellick-icon to start the installation. You will be asked for your passwort during the installation. Enter your password you use to log in to your Mac. |
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| At the end of the installation, there are still some questions to be answered: | At the end of the installation, you will be asked whether you have a configuration file. You can close this message. |
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| Tunnelblick is now installed. Continue with the configuration. | |
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| ====Configuration==== | ====Configuration==== |
| Download the OpenVPN configuration file here: | Start Tunnelblick if it is not running yet. Click on the Tunnelblick icon in the top right menu bar and select **//VPN-Details...//**. Drag the downloaded configuration file into the "Konfigurationen" column on the left. |
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| * [[http://noc.rub.de/download/openvpn/RUBvpn_Standard.tblk.zip|RUBvpn_Standard.tblk.zip]] | {{:anleitungen:openvpn:mac-02a.png?|}} |
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| Save the file on your desktop or in the download folder. If your browser has not automatically unzipped the file, double-click it once to get the file **''RUBvpn_Standard.tblk''**. | |
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| Double-click **''RUBvpn_Standard.tblk''**. | |
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| You will be asked whether the configuration should be installed for all users or for this user only: | You will be asked whether the configuration should be installed for all users or for this user only: |
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| Select **//newest//** as OpenVPN version. Please pay attention to the check marks in the lower area. Only **//Monitor network settings//** should be activated. | Select **//newest//** as OpenVPN version. Please pay attention to the check marks in the lower area. Only **//Monitor network settings//** should be activated. |
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| | ====Update configuration==== |
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| | First delete all previous configurations in Tunnelblick, preferably before importing a new one. To do this, click on the Tunnelblick icon at the top of the menu bar and select //VPN-Details...//.\\ |
| | On the left you will see all saved configuration profiles and can remove them by clicking the "-" icon. Install the new configuration by double clicking on the new downloaded file.\\ |
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| | Download the current configuration file here [[https://noc.rub.de/download/openvpn/RUBvpn_Standard.ovpn|RUBvpn_Standard.ovpn]] |
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| ====Connect and disconnect==== | ====Connect and disconnect==== |