

For instance, in server.crt, there's all kinds of crap above the goods.

When you do your copy/paste, include those parts, but nothing else outside of them. In all cases, you're going to get a block of non-sense stuff, surrounded by Next we're going to need to start opening some of those files you generated above using Easy RSA. You will be getting a bunch of matrix-y looking text flying by like thisĮncyrption Cipher: AES-256 CBC (" hardending" article) When you get to the build-key-server server command, be sure to enter " server" for it's Common Name. You'll see this note all over about to the tune of "none of these settings matter that much except for Common Name" where you have to make sure it's something, and it's different from the others. Head over to this OpenVPN how to, and down to the part about "On Windows: vars, clean, build." start following those instructions. It's in C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\easy-rsa\vars.bat.Ĭhange the line from set KEY_SIZE=1024, to set KEY_SIZE=2048.ĭefault key size is now 4096bits, the above step is unnecessary. To make that change for yourself, edit the vars.bat file (this is clearly on Windows). We're going to be using Easy RSA, and I believe that option is unchecked in the default installation.īefore I start generating keys, I want to make 2048bit keys vs the default 1024bit keys.
WWW.DDWRT OPEN VPN IPVANISH INSTALL
Be sure to install all the options during the installation Download and install OpenVPN on your computer.
