Find your VPN credentials for manual configuration
To find your VPN credentials log into the PureVPN Member Area. Click š here to visit Member Area.
Login to the Member Area using your PureVPN registered email address and password.
On Subscription tab scroll down to be able to view your VPN credentials.
You will be able to see and copy your VPN credentials.
Note down your PureVPN username and click the Eye icon to make your password visible and use it in the manual configuration.
How to connect L2TP on Linux Xubuntu 19.10
Learn how to set up L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) on Linux Xubuntu 19.10 with our comprehensive guide. Follow our step-by-step instructions to configure L2TP and establish a secure VPN connection on your Linux Xubuntu 19.10 system.
Go to the Launcher option and select/open the Terminal Emulator from there.
Now you need to install L2TP packages. Type the following commands one by one:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install xl2tpd
sudo apt-get install network-manager-l2tp-gnome
sudo apt-get install network-manager-l2tp
Click Network option and then select Edit Connectionsā¦ option.
Click the + icon to add a VPN connection and select Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) from the drop-down list and click the Create button.
Insert the following info:
Insert Connection name: PureVPN
Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note.
Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com
Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com
United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usil1.pointtoserver.com
United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usca1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usfl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usny1.pointtoserver.com
United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com
Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com
Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.
Now, go to IPsec settings options
Check the Enable IPsec tunnel to IPsec host
Pre-shared key: 12345678
Then specify connection algorithms in the Advanced section:
For phase 1= 3des-sha1-modp1024 and
For phase 2 = 3des-sha1
Enforce UDP Encapsulation: Unchecked
Click OK.
Go to PPP settings options.
Only allow the following options:
MSCHAP.
MSCHAPV2.
Also, select the following:
Allow BSD data compression.
Allow Deflate data compression.
Use TCP header compression.
Click OK.
Click Save and close the Network Connections window.
Now click the Network icon, go to the VPN Connections tab and click the newly created VPN connection, to connect to PureVPN.
You are connected to PureVPN now!
How to connect OpenVPN on Linux Xubuntu 19.10
Follow our step-by-step instructions to configure OpenVPN and establish a secure and encrypted VPN connection on your Linux Xubuntu 19.10 system. Enhance your online privacy and security effortlessly with our comprehensive tutorial for Xubuntu 19.10.
First, open the web browser (Firefox/Chrome) and download the PureVPN OpenVPN configuration files byš clicking here and extracting them.
Go to the Launcher option and select/open the Terminal Emulator from there.
Now you need to install OpenVPN packages. Type the following commands one by one:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install openvpn
sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn
sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnome
Click Network option and then select Edit Connectionsā¦ option.
Click the + icon to add a VPN connection and select Import a saved VPN configurationā¦ from the drop-down list and click the Create button.
Go to the folder where you have downloaded the OpenVPN files and select your desired .ovpn file to connect.
When the new window appears, complete the fields as below:
Insert Connection name: PureVPN
Insert Gateway: (already selected/entered)
Connection Type: Password from the drop-down menu
Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.
CA Certificate: Already uploaded.
Click Save button.
Click Save and close the Network Connections window.
Now click Network icon, go the VPN Connections tab and click the newly created VPN connection, to connect to PureVPN.
You are now connected to PureVPN!
How to connect PPTP on Linux Xubuntu 19.10
Follow our step-by-step instructions to configure PPTP and establish a secure VPN connection on your Linux Xubuntu 19.10 system. Enhance your online privacy and security effortlessly with our detailed tutorial for Xubuntu 19.10.
Go to the Launcher option and select/open the Terminal Emulator from there.
Now you need to install PPTP packages. Type the following commands one by one:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install pptpd
sudo apt-get install network-manager-pptp-gnome
apt-get install network-manager-pptp
Click the Network option and then select Edit Connectionsā¦ option.
Click the + icon to add a VPN connection and select Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) from the drop-down list and click the Create button.
Insert the following info:
Insert Connection name: PureVPN
Insert your desired server address in Gateway. (Please refer to the server addresses shared in the note above).
Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com
Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com
United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usil1.pointtoserver.com
United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usca1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usfl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usny1.pointtoserver.com
United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com
Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com
Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.
Click Advancedā¦option and check the following options under it:
MSCHAP.
MSCHAPV2.
Allow BSD compression.
Allow Deflate compression.
Allow TCP Header compression.
Click OK.
Click Save and close the Network Connections window.
Now Click the Network icon, go to the VPN Connections tab and click the newly created VPN connection, to connect to PureVPN.
You are connected to PureVPN now!
How to connect SSTP on Linux Xubuntu 19.10
Follow our step-by-step instructions to configure SSTP and establish a secure VPN connection on your Linux Xubuntu 19.10 system. Enhance your online privacy and security effortlessly with our detailed tutorial for Xubuntu 19.10.
Go to the Launcher option and select/open the Terminal Emulator from there.
Now you need to install SSTP packages. Type the following commands one by one:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:eivnaes/network-manager-sstp
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sstp-client
sudo apt-get install network-manager-sstp
sudo apt-get install network-manager-sstp-gnome
Click on Network option and then select Edit Connectionsā¦ option.
Click the + icon to add a VPN connection and select Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) from the drop-down list and click the Create button.
Insert the following info:
Insert Connection name: PureVPN
Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note.
Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com
Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com
United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usil1.pointtoserver.com
United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usca1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usfl1.pointtoserver.com
United States: usny1.pointtoserver.com
United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com
Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com
Enter your VPN credentials. Here is how you can find your VPN credentials.
Ignore Certificate Warnings: Checked
Click Save and close the Network Connections window.
Now click the Network icon, go the VPN Connections tab and click the newly created VPN connection, to connect to PureVPN.
You are connected to PureVPN now!