Video Tutorial if the VPN Can't Connect
Are you having trouble connecting? Try these tips,
Important Point:
Just because we have troubleshoot guides, doesn’t mean you’ll have problems. Everyone has a different setup (distro, router, firewall, ISP), so we’re just trying to cover a wide variety of potential issues, based on our past experiences.
Video
If you’re having trouble connecting, try the steps in this 6-minute video. There’s also the commands in text form in the guide linked below.
Full Screen
Click the bottom right of the video to make it full screen.
Summary
a) Ping the server
b) Is it up on the status page
c) CLI version of HydraVeil
d) Linux distro default wg-quick
e) Change port.
Article Format
This is the video format, of our previous troubleshoot guide found here:
Get Commands in Article Format
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