{"id":18062,"date":"2025-09-12T15:57:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T12:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/?p=18062"},"modified":"2025-10-17T12:15:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T09:15:06","slug":"installing-openvpn-with-portainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/installing-openvpn-with-portainer\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The simplest and fastest way to install <strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"91\">OpenVPN<\/strong> is to use the Portainer template prepared by our team. This method minimizes manual configuration and allows you to deploy a stable, ready-to-use setup in just a few minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3 data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"58\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Requirements<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"193\">\n<li data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"135\">\n<p data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"135\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">A VPS with <strong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"85\">Portainer<\/strong> installed using the <a href=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/what-is-portainer\/#installing-portainer-with-the-unihost-script\">Unihost script\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"193\">\n<p data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"193\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">A deployed <strong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"178\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/nginx-proxy-manager\/#how-to-install-npm-via-portainer\">NPM<\/a> (Nginx Proxy Manager)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"253\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After installing Portainer, log in using your credentials.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After installing Portainer, log in using your credentials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17822 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-14-50-58.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 1\" width=\"575\" height=\"221\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 1\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17826 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-14-51-16.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 2\" width=\"406\" height=\"532\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 2\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-68bfecd8-3750-8331-b9fe-35882ca4b37d-48\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-210\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-sm:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"fb302fa4-1191-4cde-abcb-a7b031b6942b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"140\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">As soon as you log in to Portainer, go to the <strong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"95\">local<\/strong> section and select the <strong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"130\">OpenVPN<\/strong> template.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17830 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-14-51-24.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 3\" width=\"532\" height=\"295\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 3\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17910 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-10-50.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 4\" width=\"742\" height=\"331\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 4\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">You need to fill in all the fields for OpenVPN to work correctly, and also specify the following value in the <strong data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"171\">Web UI URL prefix<\/strong> section:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\/openvpn<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17914 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-11-02.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 5\" width=\"595\" height=\"390\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 5\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After that, you will see <strong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"76\">OpenVPN<\/strong> in the <strong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"94\">Stacks<\/strong> section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17918 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-11-15.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 6\" width=\"545\" height=\"263\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 6\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Now go to <strong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"57\">NPM<\/strong> to configure proxying.<\/span><br data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"83\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In the <strong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"101\">Details<\/strong> section, fill in the fields as shown in the screenshot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17922 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-11-24.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 7\" width=\"525\" height=\"284\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 7\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">You also need to fill in the <strong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"89\">Custom locations<\/strong> section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17926 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-11-31.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 8\" width=\"525\" height=\"343\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 8\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"174\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">To connect to <strong data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"65\">OpenVPN<\/strong> and continue the setup, go to the domain you specified earlier. Before that, add it to the <strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"166\">hosts<\/strong> file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"214\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In the browser\u2019s address bar, enter:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">domain\/openvpn<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After that, the login page will open. Enter your credentials, and you will be redirected to the admin panel with user settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17930 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-11-41.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 9\" width=\"483\" height=\"321\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 9\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"125\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Now you need to install <strong data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"73\">OpenVPN<\/strong>. To do this, click the red notification at the top:<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"154\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cOpenVPN needs to be setup\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"252\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After that, the installation will begin. Follow the wizard steps and complete the OpenVPN setup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17942 aligncenter\" style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-12-06.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 10\" width=\"1065\" height=\"577\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 10\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"151\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Next, proceed to creating a new client. To do this, click <strong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"116\">Add New Client<\/strong> and fill in the required fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"267\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Be sure to specify a value in the <strong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"204\">User Password<\/strong> field \u2014 this password will be used when connecting to the VPN.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17946 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-12-19.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 11\" width=\"471\" height=\"218\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 11\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17950 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-12-27.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 12\" width=\"529\" height=\"325\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 12\"><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"123\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After the new client has been created, you need to generate a certificate for it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"200\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Go to the <strong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"151\">Certificates<\/strong> section and add a new certificate for your user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17954 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-12-39.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 13\" width=\"721\" height=\"241\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 13\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17958 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-12-50.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 14\" width=\"628\" height=\"230\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 14\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Now click <strong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"73\">Apply Configuration<\/strong>, and your user will be fully set up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17962 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-13-04.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 15\" width=\"892\" height=\"284\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 15\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17966 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-13-13.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 16\" width=\"628\" height=\"383\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 16\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">To download the configuration file for connecting on your PC, go to the <strong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"128\">Certificates<\/strong> section and download the required file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Linux\/Ubuntu 24.04<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17882 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-14-53-34.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 17\" width=\"411\" height=\"354\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 17\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Open the top panel and select <strong data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"86\">VPN Settings<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17886 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-14-53-44.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 18\" width=\"631\" height=\"305\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 18\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Click <strong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"51\">+<\/strong> and select <strong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"83\">Import from file<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17890 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-14-53-54.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 19\" width=\"391\" height=\"255\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 19\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">After adding the profile, you will see the new VPN connection created in the <strong data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"124\">VPN<\/strong> section.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17983 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-26-09.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 20\" width=\"632\" height=\"228\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 20\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Now you need to go to the settings by clicking the gear icon, and in the <strong data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"125\">Identity<\/strong> section select the <strong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"158\">User name<\/strong> field, then enter the same username as in OpenVPN.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17970 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unihost.com\/help\/minio.php?2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2025-09-09-15-13-32.png\" alt=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 21\" width=\"739\" height=\"209\" \/ title=\"Installing OpenVPN with Portainer - Image 21\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now you can use the VPN on your PC.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"53\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Windows<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"125\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Download and install the <strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"91\">OpenVPN<\/strong> client from the official website:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">https:\/\/openvpn.net\/client\/<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"121\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Upload the previously created configuration file and import it into the client.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"222\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu, sans-serif; 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