SwissVPN connection through OpenVPN for Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Fedora

  1. Open a terminal and enter the following commands to install the relevant packages:

    sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn
    sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnome
    sudo systemctl restart NetworkManager.service

  2. In the network-manager create a new VPN interface.

    Choose OpenVPN for connections type.

  3. Enter the following details:

    Connection name: SwissVPN
    Gateway: connect.swissvpn.net
    Type: Password
    Username: type in your SwissVPN username
    Password: type in your SwissVPN password
    Certificate of certification authority: Download the certification authority and upload it into this field.

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