TunnelBear
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TunnelBear is a VPN provider that utilizes OpenVPN protocol.
In order to use this tutorial, one must have Giant or Grizzly subscription.
Note: There is an easier method to use TunnelBear service for Gnome users.
Walkthrough
Download TunnelBear OpenVPN config files (also you can install tunnelbearAUR package from AUR).
Unzip the folder, and copy all the files to
$ /etc/openvpn/client/
Do not forget to change the permission
# chmod 600 /etc/openvpn/client/*
Pick the corresponding .ovpn that will be used (TunnelBear Japan is used as an example)
Rename the extension & remove the space
# mv "/etc/openvpn/client/TunnelBear Japan.ovpn" /etc/openvpn/client/TunnelBearJapan.conf
Edit the .conf file
/etc/openvpn/client/TunnelBearJapan.conf
... keepalive 10 30 auth-user-pass login.key ...
Create login.key
/etc/openvpn/client/login.key
yourtunnelbearusername yourtunnelbearpassword
Start/enable openvpn-client@TunnelBearJapan.service
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