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Once set up, you will be able to generate client configuration files for every device you want to connect.
By default, each client routes its internet traffic through the server, fully encrypted. You can instead keep internet traffic outside the VPN and allow only selected server-side networks.
Internet routing, access between VPN clients, and access to selected server-side networks can be configured independently. By default, internet routing is enabled and the other paths are disabled.
```mermaid
graph LR
flowchart LR
A[Phone] -->|Encrypted| VPN
B[Laptop] -->|Encrypted| VPN
C[Computer] -->|Encrypted| VPN
VPN[OpenVPN Server]
VPN --> I[Internet]
VPN -->|Internet routing<br/>Default: enabled| I[Internet]
VPN -.->|Explicit CIDRs only<br/>Default: disabled| LAN[Home LAN or cloud VPC]
VPN -.->|Client-to-client access<br/>Default: disabled| PEERS[Other VPN clients]
```
The solid destination path is enabled by default. Dashed destination paths are opt-in.
## Why OpenVPN?
OpenVPN was the de facto standard for open-source VPNs when this script was created. WireGuard came later and is simpler and faster for most use cases. Check out [wireguard-install](https://github.com/angristan/wireguard-install).