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Is Apple dropping support for IKEv2 VPN?

Back in 2020, Apple scrapped their integrated PPTP VPN support on macOS; leaving network admins scrambling to find an alternative solution in order to continue connecting to PPTP VPN on the Mac. Fast forward three years and the rumor mill is churning again, following announcements from the WWDC in 2023.…

GabrielleAugust 8, 2023

How Tos How Tos Routers TP-Link

Set up IKEv2 VPN for TP Link Safestream Router

TP-Link SafeStream Multi-WAN VPN routers are a powerful VPN solution for small-medium businesses. Thanks to seamless integration with TP-Link's Omada SDN platform, SafeStream routers can also be managed centrally and remotely - with a practical smartphone app for on the go. In this guide, we show you step-by-step how to…

GabrielleAugust 4, 2023

How Tos IKEv2 Protocols

How to roll out strongSwan IKEv2 VPN on macOS

If you've configured an IKEv2 VPN server using Strongswan, you can use VPN Tracker to connect on your Mac, iPhone and iPad and roll out connections to the rest of your team. Here's how to get started...

GabrielleJuly 31, 2023

News Updates

New: Connect to IKEv2 VPN in VPN Tracker

IKEv2 connections (Beta) are available in the latest VPN Tracker version and we'd love to hear your feedback! Check out the full update guide for more information on IKEv2 support in VPN Tracker and how to start testing your connections.

GabrielleJuly 26, 2023

Devices How Tos Next-Gen Firewalls Zyxel

Set up IKEv2 VPN for a Zyxel USG Flex Firewall

In this guide, we take you through the ins and outs of configuring IKEv2 VPN for a Zyxel USG Flex firewall, plus how to set up secure remote access in VPN Tracker for Mac, iPhone and iPad.

GabrielleJuly 26, 2023

VPN Tracker Manual

Accepting team invitations

Welcome to VPN Tracker! This guide takes you through the ins and outs of getting started with VPN Tracker - beginning with receiving your initial email invitation from your admin.

GabrielleJuly 18, 2023

VPN Tracker Manual

Sharing a VPN connection in TeamCloud

TeamCloud makes it easier than ever to roll out pre-configured VPN connections to your team and grant them secure remote access to the company network on Mac, iPhone or iPad. Here's how:

GabrielleJuly 17, 2023

VPN Tracker Manual

Setting Up VPN Tracker for Your Team

Set up VPN Tracker TeamCloud - connection sharing, security controls and team management for VPN Tracker teams.

GabrielleJuly 13, 2023

VPN Tracker Manual

How to Set up 2FA for Your VPN Tracker Account

This guide explains step-by-step how to set up 2FA for your VPN Tracker account to use with your authenticator method.

GabrielleJuly 6, 2023

Devices DrayTek Routers

How to set up IPsec VPN for a DrayTek Vigor Router

In this guide, we take you through the key tech specs of the popular DrayTek Vigor 2865 and explain step-by-step how to configure an IPsec (IKEv1 + IKEv2) VPN server on your DrayTek Vigor router to connect remotely to your home or office network on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

GabrielleJune 7, 2023

Transfer your Tunnelblick connection to VPN Tracker

How Tos OpenVPN Protocols

How to Migrate an OpenVPN Connection from Tunnelblick

Follow our two-step migration guide to instantly import your Tunnelblick OpenVPN configuration and share your office VPN with your team.

GabrielleMay 26, 2023

Devices Devices Devices Devices Fortinet

How to configure VPN for a Fortinet FortiGate Firewall

All you need to know about connecting to your Fortinet FortiGate firewall on your Mac, iPhone or iPad via IPsec or SSL VPN.

GabrielleMay 10, 2023

Devices Routers Ubiquiti

Set up VPN for a Ubiquiti EdgeRouter

In this guide, we take you through the key tech specs of the popular EdgeRouter X, plus a step-by-step tutorial on how to set up an L2TP VPN server on your Ubiquiti EdgeRouter.

GabrielleMay 10, 2023

Tips & Tricks

How to set up iOS Shortcuts for VPN

With Shortcuts, you can get direct access to your essential services without having to search for apps and toggle connections. In this guide, we'll show you how!

GabrielleApril 17, 2023

VPN Tracker Manual

Set up Traffic Control for a VPN Connection

This guide takes you through all you need to know about using Traffic Control with your VPN connection.

GabrielleMarch 7, 2023

How Tos NAS

How to Configure VPN for QNAP NAS

In this guide, we take you through step-by-step how to easily configure an OpenVPN server on your QNAP NAS device and remotely connect to your network on Mac, iPhone or iPad.

GabrielleMarch 7, 2023

How Tos PPTP Protocols

Connect to PPTP VPN on Mac

Need to connect to PPTP VPN on your Mac? Apple removed the built-in support for PPTP VPN connections in 2020. But there is an easy way to use PPTP VPN on your Mac that doesn't require you to keep using an older macOS version.

GabrielleFebruary 24, 2023

VPN Tracker Manual

How to Set Up DNS for Your VPN Connection

All you need to know about using private DNS and how to correctly configure DNS settings for your VPN connection.

GabrielleFebruary 22, 2023

Cisco Next-Gen Firewalls Next-Gen Firewalls

Set up VPN for a Cisco FirePower Firewall

About Cisco Firepower Firewalls Cisco Firepower Next Generation Firewalls offer security-conscious business users high performance protection for their network. These powerful VPN firewalls come with a diverse spec designed to suit a range of use cases, from small businesses and branch offices, all the way up to enterprise and data center…

GabrielleFebruary 7, 2023

iOS iOS iOS iOS Mac Mac

New: SSO Support and Certificate Based Authentication for Cisco AnyConnect VPN

The first VPN Tracker update of 2023 brings major changes for Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN users, plus a useful new productivity feature and service status communication improvements.

GabrielleJanuary 31, 2023

The #1 VPN Client for Mac, iPhone & iPad

The #1 VPN Client for Mac, iPhone & iPad

Is Apple dropping support for IKEv2 VPN?

Set up IKEv2 VPN for TP Link Safestream Router

How to roll out strongSwan IKEv2 VPN on macOS

New: Connect to IKEv2 VPN in VPN Tracker

Set up IKEv2 VPN for a Zyxel USG Flex Firewall

Accepting team invitations

Sharing a VPN connection in TeamCloud

Setting Up VPN Tracker for Your Team

How to Set up 2FA for Your VPN Tracker Account

How to set up IPsec VPN for a DrayTek Vigor Router

How to Migrate an OpenVPN Connection from Tunnelblick

How to configure VPN for a Fortinet FortiGate Firewall

Set up VPN for a Ubiquiti EdgeRouter

How to set up iOS Shortcuts for VPN

Set up Traffic Control for a VPN Connection

How to Configure VPN for QNAP NAS

Connect to PPTP VPN on Mac

How to Set Up DNS for Your VPN Connection

Set up VPN for a Cisco FirePower Firewall

New: SSO Support and Certificate Based Authentication for Cisco AnyConnect VPN