Astrill Application:OpenVPN Features

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Site Filter

Site Filter is one of the OpenVPN features that will give you options which sites you want to go through VPN. Note that you have to be in Expert mode to see the additional features under your Settings menu, see how to switch to Expert mode


Site Filter Site Filter Default Site Filter Options


  1. Site Filter feature is under the Settings Menu.
  2. Once you click on the Site Filter feature, you will see it is set to "Tunnel all sites" mode as default.
  3. Site Filter modes, click on the drop down arrow button to show the Site Filter modes.


Tunnel all sites

This mode will allow all sites to go through VPN and is best for your privacy protection.

Site Filter Tunnel all sites


  1. To choose Tunnel all sites mode, go to Settings menu then choose Site Filter.
  2. By default it is set to Tunnel all sites mode.
  3. Click OK, now all sites will go through VPN even the local sites.


Tunnel only those sites

This mode will allow you to specify the only sites that you wish to tunnel through VPN. You will have to specify a list of IP addresses(one per line). You can use IP blocks in CIDR format as well, e.g. 12.13.14.0/24.

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Exclude these sites

This mode will allow you to specify the sites that you do not want to tunnel through VPN. You will have to specify a list of IP addresses(one per line as well). You can use IP blocks in CIDR format as well, e.g. 12.13.14.0/24.

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Only International sites

This mode will allow you to unlock geo-locked contents, for example streaming TV, and all local sites will load directly thus their speed will not be affected.

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Unblock sites

If you are located in China, use this mode to tunnel only blocked sites through VPN. All other sites will go directly.

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Application Filter

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Tunnel all apps

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Tunnel only these apps

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Exclude these apps

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Port Forward

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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Web Cache

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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OpenVPN Options

TODO: upload screen of each Astrill feature, and put numbers and explain those numbers below, and also explain what the features does, and what actions user must perform.

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