OPENVPN - Add new Openvpn user Pfsense

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HOW ADD NEW OPENVPN USER IN PFSENSE

  • First go to the following section in pfsense : System > User Manager
  • Click “Add” to create a new user
  • Enter a Username, Password, and password confirmation
  • Fill in Full Name (optional)
  • Check Click to create a user certificate, which will open the certificate options panel
  • Enter the user’s name or some other pertinent information into the Descriptive Name field
  • Choose the same Certificate Authority used on the OpenVPN server
  • Choose a Key Length (may be left at the default)
  • Enter a Lifetime (may be left at the default)
  • Click Save
Make the new user a part of the VPN users group.



Article ID: 224, , Modified: 8/16/2022 at 12:39 PM

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