


You can find this in your VPS provider's control panel ( ). We will be using PuTTY because it's simple, but any SSH client will do: ( )Ĭopy the IP address assigned to your VPS into PuTTY, and click "Open" ( ).
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Once the VPS is running and ready, you'll need to get an SSH client so we can SSH into the VPS to setup the Pritunl VPN server.ĭownload, install and then launch the SSH client of your choice.Wait a few minutes for the VPS to deploy and start up - you should get an email once it is ready.This is one of the lightest-weight mainstream operating systems that Pritunl is compatible with right out of the box. Before you can do any installing, you must deploy a VPS from your chosen provider. For the purposes of this tutorial we will be using (LMG affiliate link), specifically their $3.50/month 1 core, 512MB of memory, 500GB of bandwidth plan (note: this plan is only available at their New York/New Jersey data center).Ĭreate an account at Vultr or your chosen VPS provider.ĭeploy a VPS at your desired tier and location, choosing Centos 7 as your operating system (it appears Pritunl does not yet support CentOS 8, although this may change).Stage 1 - VPS Install, Firewall, and Setup (before the video tutorial section): That's it - unless you intend to install Pritunl locally in which case you will need a system or VM to install CentOS onto.A credit card or PayPal account to rent a server with.Note: Image links will be coloured like this: (I still need to finish this, was posting at the end of the day and ran out of time D:) This is an accompanying guide for our recent video (currently on Floatplane) where we setup a DIY VPN server using Pritunl.
