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Beaker2382: /* OpenVPN for Android Client Configuration */

2017-10-16T14:15:50Z

OpenVPN for Android Client Configuration

Beaker2382: /* OpenVPN for Android Client Configuration */

2017-10-16T14:11:47Z

OpenVPN for Android Client Configuration

Beaker2382: /* VPN Client - Android */

2017-10-16T14:04:22Z

VPN Client - Android

Bigfoot65: /* VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream */

2017-02-28T14:05:38Z

VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream

Bigfoot65 at 02:30, 27 February 2017

2017-02-27T02:30:03Z

Bigfoot65: /* VPN Client - Android 2.2 - DROID X (Verizon Wireless) */

2017-02-27T02:28:57Z

VPN Client - Android 2.2 - DROID X (Verizon Wireless)

Bigfoot65 at 02:22, 27 February 2017

2017-02-27T02:22:09Z

Scott Falkiner at 20:38, 24 June 2015

2015-06-24T20:38:17Z

Bigfoot65: /* VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream */

2014-11-08T13:49:02Z

VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream

Neil Venn: /* VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream */

2014-11-07T09:49:11Z

VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream

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 # In the Basic tab, Select "User/PW + Certificates" from the pull down menu of Types <br />[[File:TypeAndCerts.png | 180px]]
 # In turn, select the CA Certificate, Client Certificate and Client Key files that you downloaded to your device <br />[[File:CertsAdded.png | 180px]]
 #Swipe left or right to change tabs in the Configuration page or select them directly from the tab bar.
 #From the Server List tab, enter your server Dynamic DNS name found on the [http://www.amahi.org Control Panel] - xxx.yourhda.com <br />[[File:serverDNSname.png | 180px]]

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 ##If downloading from link above directly to Android Device, Google translate may ask if you wish to translate the document, DO NOT allow any translation to occur.
 ##If downloading to a computer first, the key is often downloaded as xxx.key.txt. You must remove the .txt extension.
-# Launch the OpenVPN app, select Add Profile (+), give it a name and it will bring you to the Basic configuration tab <br />[[File:NoVPNDefined.png]][[File:AddProfile.png]]
+# Launch the OpenVPN app, select Add Profile (+), give it a name and it will bring you to the Basic configuration tab <br />[[File:NoVPNDefined.png | 180px]][[File:AddProfile.png | 180px]]
-# In the Basic tab, Select "User/PW + Certificates" from the pull down menu of Types <br />[[File:TypeAndCerts.png]]
+# In the Basic tab, Select "User/PW + Certificates" from the pull down menu of Types <br />[[File:TypeAndCerts.png | 180px]]
-# In turn, select the CA Certificate, Client Certificate and Client Key files that you downloaded to your device <br />[[File:CertsAdded.png]]
+# In turn, select the CA Certificate, Client Certificate and Client Key files that you downloaded to your device <br />[[File:CertsAdded.png | 180px]]
 #Swipe left or right to change tabs in the Configuration page or select them directly from the tab bar.
-#From the Server List tab, enter your server Dynamic DNS name found on the [http://www.amahi.org Control Panel] - xxx.yourhda.com <br />[[File:serverDNSname.png]]
+#From the Server List tab, enter your server Dynamic DNS name found on the [http://www.amahi.org Control Panel] - xxx.yourhda.com <br />[[File:serverDNSname.png | 180px]]
-#From the Authentication/Encryption tab, select Remote Certificate Subject and look closely for the pull down arrow in the open window, select RDN Prefix <br />[[File:SubjectPulldown.png]]
+#From the Authentication/Encryption tab, select Remote Certificate Subject and look closely for the pull down arrow in the open window, select RDN Prefix <br />[[File:SubjectPulldown.png | 180px]]
-#In the Remote Certificate Subject box change the data field to read Amahi-Server-OpenVPN <br />[[File:HostnameSubject.png]]
+#In the Remote Certificate Subject box change the data field to read Amahi-Server-OpenVPN <br />[[File:HostnameSubject.png | 180px]]
 #Configuration is complete, hit the android device's back button to return to the OpenVPN main screen. This will show your new profile, and if you are NOT connected to your local network (turn off Wi-Fi and use cellular data), you will be able to select your profile and it will connect. A secure connection will be shown as a key symbol next to the cellular signal strength bar.
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 = VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =

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	<!--Tested with Nexus 6 on 5.1.1 working however instructions need bringing upto date-->		<!--Tested with Nexus 6 on 5.1.1 working however instructions need bringing upto date-->

		+	=OpenVPN for Android Client Configuration=
		+	This wiki has been updated for use with OpenVPN for Android v0.6.73 without Android Root access. Older versions of the wiki are maintained below.
		+
		+	It is presumed that you have installed the [http://www.amahi.org/apps/openvpn OpenVPN] server app on your HDA and [https://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/OpenVPN configured] it properly.
		+
		+	# Download the (3) certificate files. They can be found on the [[OpenVPN Client Certificates]] download page.
		+	##If downloading from link above directly to Android Device, Google translate may ask if you wish to translate the document, DO NOT allow any translation to occur.
		+	##If downloading to a computer first, the key is often downloaded as xxx.key.txt. You must remove the .txt extension.
		+	# Launch the OpenVPN app, select Add Profile (+), give it a name and it will bring you to the Basic configuration tab <br />[[File:NoVPNDefined.png]][[File:AddProfile.png]]
		+	# In the Basic tab, Select "User/PW + Certificates" from the pull down menu of Types <br />[[File:TypeAndCerts.png]]
		+	# In turn, select the CA Certificate, Client Certificate and Client Key files that you downloaded to your device <br />[[File:CertsAdded.png]]
		+	#Swipe left or right to change tabs in the Configuration page or select them directly from the tab bar.
		+	#From the Server List tab, enter your server Dynamic DNS name found on the [http://www.amahi.org Control Panel] - xxx.yourhda.com <br />[[File:serverDNSname.png]]
		+	#From the Authentication/Encryption tab, select Remote Certificate Subject and look closely for the pull down arrow in the open window, select RDN Prefix <br />[[File:SubjectPulldown.png]]
		+	#In the Remote Certificate Subject box change the data field to read Amahi-Server-OpenVPN <br />[[File:HostnameSubject.png]]
		+	#Configuration is complete, hit the android device's back button to return to the OpenVPN main screen. This will show your new profile, and if you are NOT connected to your local network (turn off Wi-Fi and use cellular data), you will be able to select your profile and it will connect. A secure connection will be shown as a key symbol next to the cellular signal strength bar.
		+
		+
		+	<br />
	= VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =		= VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =

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   cd /home/username/openvpn
-  openssl pkcs12 -export -in AmahiHDAClient.crt -inkey AmahiHDAClient.key -certfile ca-cert.crt -name Amahi -out certs.p12
+  openssl pkcs12 -export -in Amahi-Client-OpenVPN.crt -inkey Amahi-Client-OpenVPN.key -certfile ca.crt -name Amahi -out certs.p12
 You will be asked for a export password for the certs.p12 file - enter amahi twice.

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 In your Linux-based OS computer..
-Download the certificates.  They can be found on the [[OpenVPN Client Certificates]] download page. Save them in your /home/username/openvpn folder (where ''username'' is your main users name)
+Download the certificates.  They can be found on the [[OpenVPN Client Certificates]] download page. Save them in your /home/username/openvpn folder (where ''username'' is your main users name).
 Then, from the terminal run

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 * Set "Load module using" to insmod.
 * Set "Path to tun module" to /system/lib/modules/tun.ko
 Reboot your phone and test the configurations.  It should be a one click process within the "OpenVPN Settings" app.
 [[Category: VPN]]

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 '''NOTE:'''  [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.blinkt.openvpn&hl=en OpenVPN for Android] works with the certificates below for ICS 4.0 or greater without rooting your device.  There is no additional configuration required to the HDA or your device (Tested on HTC One X and Samsung Tab 2 also on HTC One V). For Sony Xperia ZR (and I suspect most other Android devices) the following was necessary:
-# Download the following files to a known location on your Android device<br />
+# Download the certificates.  They can be found on the [[OpenVPN Client Certificates]] download page.
 # Launch the OpenVPN app, Add Profile and go to the Basic configuration page<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-1-AddProfile.png|180px]] [[File:OpenVPNAndroid-2-ChooseBasic.png|180px]]
 # Enter your server address - the Dynamic DNS name works for me, I guess the fixed IP address would as well<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-3-EnterServerAddress.png|180px]]
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 In your Linux-based OS computer..
-* Download the files here and save them in your /home/username/openvpn folder (where ''username'' is your main users name)(to download, right click > save as):
+Download the certificates.  They can be found on the [[OpenVPN Client Certificates]] download page. Save them in your /home/username/openvpn folder (where ''username'' is your main users name)
 Then, from the terminal run

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		+	<!--Tested with Nexus 6 on 5.1.1 working however instructions need bringing upto date-->
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	= VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =		= VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =

← Older revision		Revision as of 09:49, 7 November 2014
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	= VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =		= VPN Client - Android - HTC Android G1/Dream =

−	'''NOTE:''' [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.blinkt.openvpn&hl=en OpenVPN for Android] works with the certificates below for ICS 4.0 or greater without rooting your device. There is no additional configuration required to the HDA or your device (Tested on HTC One X and Samsung Tab 2 also on HTC One V).	+	'''NOTE:''' [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.blinkt.openvpn&hl=en OpenVPN for Android] works with the certificates below for ICS 4.0 or greater without rooting your device. There is no additional configuration required to the HDA or your device (Tested on HTC One X and Samsung Tab 2 also on HTC One V). For Sony Xperia ZR (and I suspect most other Android devices) the following was necessary:
		+
		+	# Download the following files to a known location on your Android device<br /> [http://dl.amahi.org/vpn/AmahiHDAClient.crt AmahiHDAClient.crt]<br /> [http://dl.amahi.org/vpn/AmahiHDAClient.key AmahiHDAClient.key]<br />** [http://dl.amahi.org/vpn/ca-cert.crt ca-cert.crt]
		+	# Launch the OpenVPN app, Add Profile and go to the Basic configuration page<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-1-AddProfile.png\|180px]] [[File:OpenVPNAndroid-2-ChooseBasic.png\|180px]]
		+	# Enter your server address - the Dynamic DNS name works for me, I guess the fixed IP address would as well<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-3-EnterServerAddress.png\|180px]]
		+	# Select "User/PW + Certificates" from the list of Types (the certificates alone are not enough)<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-4-SelectType.png\|180px]] [[File:OpenVPNAndroid-5-SelectedType.png\|180px]]
		+	# In turn, select the CA Certificate, Client Certificate and Client Key files that you downloaded to your device; note that the app will disable the file type it doesn't think will work so beware if you rename these files<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-6-SelectCertKey.png\|180px]]
		+	# Enter your username - a general user with access to the shares and apps on your HDA<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-7-EnterUsername.png\|180px]]
		+	# Go back to the list of profiles and click on this new profile to start connecting to your HDA: you will be alerted to the fact that OpenVPN for Android can intercept network traffic and asked to trust the application (ensure that your device is not already connected to the same network - test from a different location or turn of wifi and use your mobile data connection)<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-8-TrustApplication.png\|180px]]
		+	# Enter your password - you can decide whether or not the application should save the password<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-9-EnterPassword.png\|180px]]
		+	# Watch for connection messages to go past as Android notifications and you will also see the OpenVPN log<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-A-Connecting.png\|180px]]
		+	# Once you get a successful connection you will see a key in the notification bar; selecting this notification will show the status of the connection ind give you some options for working with it<br />[[File:OpenVPNAndroid-B-Connected.png\|180px]]
		+	# You should now be able to open your favourite app used to access files on your HDA, be that the Amahi app, Plex client, OwnCloud, etc. (note that some of these apps may need to be switched between Local and Remote connection type)