How to install OpenVPN Client on OMV (openmediavault)

OMV (openmediavault) is an open source NAS operating system based on Debian. If you're not familiar with it, head here and check it out.

This tutorial assumes basic knowledge of Linux and root access to your OMV server. Lets get started.

1. Installing OpenVPN (as root)

   apt-get install openvpn

2. After installing OpenVPN, you'll want to obtain the VPN certificate files. These should be provided to you by your VPN provider. My personal recommendation is PIA. If you choose to utilize PIA, you can download the necessary files here.

3. At this point you'll want to transfer the certificate files over to your …