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'''STEP 1''' | =='''STEP 1'''== | ||
Click on '''System Preferences''' icon in dock. | Click on '''System Preferences''' icon in dock. | ||
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=='''STEP 2'''== | |||
On '''System Preferences''' window, under '''Internet & Network''', click on '''Network''' icon. | On '''System Preferences''' window, under '''Internet & Network''', click on '''Network''' icon. | ||
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'''STEP 3''' | =='''STEP 3'''== | ||
On '''Network''' window, click the '''plus (+)''' button to create PPTP VPN connection. | On '''Network''' window, click the '''plus (+)''' button to create PPTP VPN connection. | ||
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=='''STEP 4'''== | |||
For '''Interface''', select '''VPN''', for '''VPN Type''', select '''PPTP''', and for '''Service Name''', type in '''Astrill PPTP VPN'''. When done, click on '''Create''' button. | For '''Interface''', select '''VPN''', for '''VPN Type''', select '''PPTP''', and for '''Service Name''', type in '''Astrill PPTP VPN'''. When done, click on '''Create''' button. | ||
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=='''STEP 5'''== | |||
On '''Network''' screen, for '''Server Name''', enter '''GTX1.ASTRILL.NET''', and for '''Account Name''', enter your '''Astrill VPN account email'''. When done, click on '''Authentication Settings...''' button. On '''Members''' section under '''VPN Services''' there is '''[https://members.astrill.com/servers-list.php Servers List]'''. You can see all available servers which you can use. | On '''Network''' screen, for '''Server Name''', enter '''GTX1.ASTRILL.NET''', and for '''Account Name''', enter your '''Astrill VPN account email'''. When done, click on '''Authentication Settings...''' button. On '''Members''' section under '''VPN Services''' there is '''[https://members.astrill.com/servers-list.php Servers List]'''. You can see all available servers which you can use. | ||
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=='''STEP 6'''== | |||
For '''User Authentication''', select '''Password''', and enter your '''Astrill VPN account password'''. When done, click on '''OK''' button, then click on '''Advanced...''' button. | For '''User Authentication''', select '''Password''', and enter your '''Astrill VPN account password'''. When done, click on '''OK''' button, then click on '''Advanced...''' button. | ||
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'''STEP 7''' | =='''STEP 7'''== | ||
Tick the box '''Send all traffic over VPN connection''', then click on '''OK''' button. | Tick the box '''Send all traffic over VPN connection''', then click on '''OK''' button. | ||
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'''STEP 8''' | =='''STEP 8'''== | ||
Click on '''Apply''' button, then to connect to Astrill PPTP VPN, click on '''Connect''' button. | Click on '''Apply''' button, then to connect to Astrill PPTP VPN, click on '''Connect''' button. | ||
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'''STEP 9''' | =='''STEP 9'''== | ||
Once you are connected, you will see '''Status: Connected''', and to disconnect from Astrill PPTP VPN, simply click on '''Disconnect''' button. | Once you are connected, you will see '''Status: Connected''', and to disconnect from Astrill PPTP VPN, simply click on '''Disconnect''' button. | ||
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'''''NOTE: When using PPTP/L2TP/IPSec VPN over 3G connection, make sure proxy settings are disabled. As it's likely these protocols can't work over proxy.''''' | '''''NOTE: When using PPTP/L2TP/IPSec VPN over 3G connection, make sure proxy settings are disabled. As it's likely these protocols can't work over proxy.''''' |
Revision as of 02:32, 30 June 2017
STEP 1
Click on System Preferences icon in dock.
STEP 2
On System Preferences window, under Internet & Network, click on Network icon.
STEP 3
On Network window, click the plus (+) button to create PPTP VPN connection.
STEP 4
For Interface, select VPN, for VPN Type, select PPTP, and for Service Name, type in Astrill PPTP VPN. When done, click on Create button.
STEP 5
On Network screen, for Server Name, enter GTX1.ASTRILL.NET, and for Account Name, enter your Astrill VPN account email. When done, click on Authentication Settings... button. On Members section under VPN Services there is Servers List. You can see all available servers which you can use.
STEP 6
For User Authentication, select Password, and enter your Astrill VPN account password. When done, click on OK button, then click on Advanced... button.
STEP 7
Tick the box Send all traffic over VPN connection, then click on OK button.
STEP 8
Click on Apply button, then to connect to Astrill PPTP VPN, click on Connect button.
STEP 9
Once you are connected, you will see Status: Connected, and to disconnect from Astrill PPTP VPN, simply click on Disconnect button.
NOTE: When using PPTP/L2TP/IPSec VPN over 3G connection, make sure proxy settings are disabled. As it's likely these protocols can't work over proxy.