Here are the steps to set up the iProVPN via WireGuard protocol on Linux OS.
- Switch to the root user by entering sudo -i and install WireGuard with this command: apt install wireguard -y
- Copy your WireGuard configuration file in the WireGuard directory by running this command: sudo nano /etc/wireguard/london.conf. You can change the name of the file from london.conf to something else such as washington.conf or whatever you like with the .conf extension.
- Note: If you do not have a WireGuard config file, please send an email to our support team at s[email protected].
- Now paste your complete file inside /etc/wireguard/london.conf
- Save the file by pressing CTRL+O . Then close it by pressing Ctrl+X.
- Now run this command to start the WireGuard VPN. sudo wg-quick up london. In this command, replace “london” with your config file name.
- To verify the VPN connection, enter sudo wg or visit an online IP Location Finder tool.
- To disconnect the iProVPN WireGuard VPN, run sudo wg-quick down london.