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(Created page with "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 man...")
 
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and click open
 
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** after this, you might want to restart the Chromebook, I didn't and
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'''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
 
things didn't and the certificate you need to add in step 4 doesn't show up
until after I restarted
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until after I restarted'''
  
 
3. Go into settings (wrench icon, if you click on user picture in bottom
 
3. Go into settings (wrench icon, if you click on user picture in bottom
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The WiFi icon in bottom right of screen changes when connected to a vpn and
 
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 :)
 
when you do an ip lookup, you should see you are now in Canada :)
 
 
Credit to JustaGeek for
 

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 :)