###NOTE### Since the making of this video, the process of obtaining your password at has changed. You must use the command below to obtain your password: cat /usr/local/openvpn_as/tmp/initial_ovpn_pass OpenVPN is a widely trusted, free, and open-source VPN application that creates encrypted tunnels for secure data transfer. By hosting your own VPN with OpenVPN on Linode, you have total control over your security and privacy. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 0:26 - Why Use a VPN? 1:20 - Configuring the One-Click App 2:50 - Configuring OpenVPN 2:54 - SEE DESCRIPTION 3:59 - Creating a New User 4:40 - Connecting to your VPN 5:15 - Testing the VPN 6:44 - Connecting with Windows 8:00 - Testing Connection with Windows 8:22 - Outro New to Linode? Get started here with a $100 credit → https://www.linode.com/lp/youtube-viewers/?ifso=linodetube&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=DIYCloud Read the doc for more information on deploying OpenVPN → https://www.linode.com/docs/guides/one-click-openvpn/ Learn more about OpenVPN on the Linode Marketplace → https://www.linode.com/marketplace/apps/linode/openvpn/ Subscribe to get notified of new episodes as they come out → null #Linode #OpenVPN #SelfHosted #AlternativeCloud Product: Linode, OpenVPN, VPN Server; Gardiner Bryant;