Browse to the ‘downloads’ folder and select ‘script.openvpn-3.0.0.zip’ġ1. Next go to your OpenELEC box and go to System > Settings > Add-onsĦ. Transfer the ‘script.openvpn-3.0.0.zip’ file that was just downloaded to your OpenELEC box using FileZilla and transfer the zip file to the path ‘/storage/downloads/’ (if the downloads directory does not exist, you can right click in FileZilla and create it)Ĥ. Go to your OpenELEC box and go to System > Settings > Appearance > File lists and turn on the option to show hidden filesĢ. Download Brian Hornsby’s OpenVPN add-on ( )ģ. This add-on will give us the ability to select different config files to connect with Say, if we want to connect to more servers in addition to the Atlanta server in our example.ġ. Drag and drop the ‘pass.txt’, ‘ca.’ and ‘ipvanish-US-New-York-nyc-a01.ovpn’ files to the ‘/storage/.config/vpn-config’ folder in the window on the right hand sideĭownloading and installing Brian Hornsby’s OpenVPN add-on Then, browse to the path ‘/storage/.config/vpn-config’ in the window on the right (if the ‘vpn-config’ directory is missing, simply right click in the ‘.config’ directory and create it)ġ1. After you have connected to your OpenELEC box via SFTP, browse to where you saved the ‘ca.’ and the ‘ipvanish-US-Atlanta-atl-a06.ovpn’ files in the window on the left hand side. You can view your OpenELEC box’s IP in System > Settings > Networkġ0. Connect to your OpenELEC box’s IP address with username ‘root’ and password ‘openelec’ on Port 22. Use a program like FileZilla to connect to your OpenELEC box. Save the ‘ipvanish-US-Atlanta-atl-a06.ovpn’ file, we are going to save ours as 'atl-a06.ovpn'ĩ. Open the ‘ipvanish-US-Atlanta-atl-a06.ovpn’ config file and modify it to look like this, adjusting the highlighted lines:Ĩ. Make your ‘pass.txt’ look like this, where the username is your IPVanish username, and the password is your IPVanish password:ħ. Open Notepad++ and create a new file called ‘pass.txt’ĥ. For our example, we will download the config files needed to connect to one of IPVanish’s Atlanta servers If you would like to connect to a different server, you can download our full set of configuration files here - Just make sure you download the IPVanish (.crt) file below alsoĤ. Go back to the home screen, then go to System > OpenELEC > Services, and make sure that SSH is enabledĢ. Choose ‘Install’ and record the installation path listed under the description: ( /storage/.kodi/addons/network.openvpn/bin/openvpn), we will use this laterĬonfigure IPVanish connection profiles on our OpenELEC deviceġ. Choose the ‘OpenELEC Add-ons (unofficial)’ġ1. Go back to the add-ons main page using the back arrow at the bottom of the screenĨ. On the next screen that appears, select ‘Install’Ħ. A box will appear, type in the word ‘Unofficial’ and click ‘DONE’Ĥ. From the main screen, go to System > Settings > Add-onsģ. Installing the OpenVPN add-on from the unofficial OpenELEC repositoryġ. **** Please note that the VPN Manager add-on is maintained by a 3rd party and the server list is not always updated on a regular basis, so some of our servers locations may be missing **** This guide will walk you through how to set up an IPVanish OpenVPN connection on your device running OpenELEC 6 Kodi. A secure IPVanish VPN connection (Don’t have one? Sign up here!).The following is required for OpenVPN to work on OpenELEC 6: !!!!***This article has been updated for OpenELEC 6 and 7 here ***!!!!
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