How to set up OpenVPN Connect client

Опубликовано: 21 Март 2026
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In this video you will see how to connect your Windows PC or Mac to your OpenVPN server using Winbox and OpenVPN Connect.

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Example .ovpn file configuration:
client
dev tun
proto tcp-client
remote IP address of Mikrotik server
port 1194
nobind
persist-key
persist-tun
tls-client
remote-cert-tls server
ca LMTCA.crt
cert CLIENT1.crt
key CLIENT1.key
verb 4
mute 10
cipher AES-256-CBC
data-ciphers AES-256-CBC
auth SHA1
auth-user-pass secret #File with user/password for VPN
auth-nocache
;redirect-gateway def1 #remove the semicolon for full traffic redirect

Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
0:12 Exporting the certificates
0:44 Downloading the certificates
0:57 Creating the .ovpn configuration and secret file
1:19 Connecting with the OpenVPN Connect client
2:03 Enabling full traffic redirect