Difference between revisions of "OpenVPN ChromeBook"
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Revision as of 16:48, 6 June 2013
1. Download the certificate from http://www.btguard.com/btguard.ca.crt
2. Add the certificate into Chrome, - in Chrome, go to: chrome://settings/certificates (certificate manager window opens) - click on the Authorities tab - click on import and point to the certificate you downloaded in step 1 and click open
After this, you might want to restart the Chromebook, I didn't and things didn't and the certificate you need to add in step 4 doesn't show up until after I restarted
3. Go into settings (wrench icon, if you click on user picture in bottom right corner of screen), under Internet Settings, click on the +Add connection
4. Click on Add private network, complete the following
Host name: vpn.btguad.com Service name: BT Guard (or whatever someone wants to call it) Provider type: OpenVPN Server CA Certificate: BTGuard CA Username: your BTGuard username Password: your BTGuard password OTP: Leave blank
5. Click connect
The WiFi icon in bottom right of screen changes when connected to a vpn and when you do an ip lookup, you should see you are now in Canada :)