Virtual Private Networks (VPN) OpenVPN
Digi TransPort WR Routers User Guide
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4. Enter Connection settings:
n Enable: Enables or disables the OpenVPN client when configuration is completed.
n Compression: Select the compression algorithm this OpenVPN client uses to compress
data channel packets. Setting the value to any allows the client to accept the value
provided by the server.
5. Enter Network settings:
n Server: Configure the IP address or domain name of the OpenVPN server.
6. Review Encryption settings and modify as needed. These settings configure the encryption
protocols used with the OpenVPN tunnel.
n Digest: Enter the digest to be used with the OpenVPN tunnel.
7. Enter Authentication settings:
n Certificate authority (CA) certificate: Enter the name of the Certificate Authority
certificate to authenticate OpenVPN server certificate.
n Certificate: Enter the name of the certificate to be used by the OpenVPN client.
n Private Key File: Enter the name of the private key file to be used by the OpenVPN
client.
8. Click Apply.
Command line
1. Enable the OpenVPN client.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 state on
2. Configure the IP address or the domain name of the OpenVPN server.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 server 209.98.33.1
3. Configure the CA certificate.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 ca cacert.pem
4. Configure the server certificate.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 cert ovpnc1.pem
5. Configure the server key.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 key ovpnc1.key
6. (Optional) Configure the IP protocol.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 protocol tcp
7. (Optional) Configure the TCP/UDP port.
digi.router> openvpn-client 1 port 8894