How to Connect to pfSense VPN on Mac – Easy VPN Configuration Guide for Netgate pfSense

Learn how to connect to pfSense VPN on Mac. Use this step-by-step guide to set up VPN with your Netgate pfSense appliance. We cover configuration on your device, connecting with VPN Tracker, and rolling out VPN access for your team. Guide Contents About Netgate pfSense Appliances Supported pfSense Appliances Supported…

Team equinuxSeptember 17, 2025

Zyxel

Zyxel Mobileconfig: How to Export and Use Your VPN Profile

Zyxel devices like the ATP, USG Flex, and Nebula series allow administrators to export VPN configurations as Zyxel mobileconfig files, making it easy to distribute VPN settings consistently across macOS and iOS devices. In this guide, we’ll show you how to retrieve your Zyxel mobileconfig file and how to import…

Team equinuxNovember 21, 2025

Fix macOS Tahoe VPN issues: newly imported L2TP connection displayed in VPN Tracker 365 on macOS 26

How Tos News

L2TP VPN not working macOS 26 Tahoe? Here's What You Can Try

L2TP VPN not working after updating to macOS 26 Tahoe? You’re not alone. After upgrading, many users discovered that connections that previously worked fine now fail to establish. The reason: Apple has removed support for older encryption and authentication methods in the built-in VPN stack. Because L2TP runs on top…

Team equinuxOctober 8, 2025

Protocols WireGuard

WireGuard Pros and Cons: 3 Important Facts You Need to Know

Alongside the clear benefits WireGuard provides, it also comes with some major drawbacks. In this post, we take a deep dive into the main pros and cons of WireGuard VPN, as well as how it fairs against other VPN protocols.

Team equinuxAugust 30, 2023

Devices How Tos Routers Ubiquiti

UniFi VPN Setup for Dream Machine, Dream Router & More

Find the key specification for some of the most popular UniFi devices: UniFi Dream Machine, UniFi Dream Machine Pro, UniFi Dream Router, and UniFi Express, as well as step by step information on how to set up a VPN server on your UniFi device.

Team equinuxJune 27, 2025

L2TP

What is L2TP VPN and is it a reliable choice for VPN?

In this post, we go through the origins of L2TP VPN, as well as its benefits and drawbacks, and whether it has a future competing alongside more modern protocols.

Team equinuxOctober 6, 2023

Manage Virtual Hub button on the SoftEther VPN Management center

How Tos L2TP OpenVPN

Connect to SoftEther VPN on Mac — Easy L2TP and OpenVPN Setup for VPN Tracker

This guide takes you through how to configure SoftEther VPN to use with L2TP over IPsec or OpenVPN and connect on Mac or iOS in VPN Tracker.

Team equinuxSeptember 22, 2025

Devices How Tos Next-Gen Firewalls Sophos

VPN for Sophos XGS Firewall: 3 Easy Steps to Set Up IPsec & SSL

In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to set up VPN for Sophos XGS Firewall using both IPsec and SSL protocols. Whether you’re a small‑business admin or IT pro at an enterprise, you’ll get step‑by‑step instructions for user setup, tunnel configuration, firewall rules, and seamless connectivity with VPN Tracker on…

Team equinuxSeptember 26, 2022

How Tos News

IPSec VPN Not Working on macOS 26 Tahoe? Fix it Instantly with VPN Tracker

IPSec VPN not working after updating to macOS 26 Tahoe? You’re not alone — many users have suddenly lost access to their VPNs overnight. Apple has removed support for older encryption and authentication methods in its built-in VPN client, breaking compatibility with countless business, consultant, and IT setups. The fix…

Team equinuxAugust 12, 2025

How Tos IPsec Next-Gen Firewalls

Securepoint VPN Client Setup – 10 Easy Steps

Learn how to set up IPSec VPN for a Securepoint NextGen UTM firewall with step-by-step instructions and VPN Tracker 365 client setup for Mac & iOS.

Team equinuxAugust 14, 2025

TP Link Archer A9 WiFi router with OpenVPN support

Devices How Tos Routers TP-Link

TP Link OpenVPN Archer Setup: Easy 4-Step Router VPN Guide

In this guide, we take you through the key technical specification of one of the most popular models, the TP-Link Archer A9 and show you how to configure an OpenVPN connection on your TP-Link Archer WiFi router and connect on Mac, iPhone and iPad.

Team equinuxSeptember 8, 2023

IKEv2 Protocols

What is IKEv2 VPN and how good is it really?

In this post, we take a technical deep dive into the IPsec protocol suite, covering the core IKE extensions, and reviewing the benefits and drawbacks of IKEv2 VPN over IKEv1. Keep reading to discover how IKEv2 VPN almost became the perfect VPN protocol.

Team equinuxAugust 16, 2023

A screenshot of the VPN Tracker 365 application running on macOS 26 Tahoe shows its user interface. On the left, the app's sidebar displays "Grace Müller" as the user, with "VPN Tracker Consultant+" plan. Below, "equinux AG..." and "IKEv2" connections are listed. The "IKEv2" connection shows "Office IKEv2" selected, with "Traffic," "Network," and "Security" tabs. The "Traffic" tab displays real-time data with "In: Current: 112 Byte/s," "Total: 4.8 MB," "Peak: 1.0 KB/s" and "Out: 104 Byte/s," "4.3 MB," "720 Byte/s" respectively, along with a graph visualizing network activity. The right side of the window focuses on "Office IKEv2" status. It shows a visual representation of a laptop connecting to a cloud, indicating "Secured" with "TeamCloud." Options like "Open Network Preferences," "Copy IP Address," "Copy Local Address of VPN," and "Open Connection Checker..." are visible. The bottom right indicates the "Last connected: 25. June 2025 at 12:12 for 1:55:52 hours," providing details about the VPN on macOS Tahoe.

How Tos

macOS Tahoe VPN – 3 Fast Ways to Fix Your VPN After the Update

macOS Tahoe VPN not working? Learn why VPNs fail after upgrading to macOS 26 and how to fix broken connections with VPN Tracker 365

Team equinuxSeptember 30, 2025

ASUS Devices How Tos Routers

Configure VPN for an ASUS Router

In this guide, we take you through the key VPN specification for one of the most popular ASUS devices of the moment - the RT-AX88U - as well as all you need to know about setting up an IPsec or WireGuard® VPN server on your ASUS device to connect on…

Team equinuxNovember 9, 2022

Zyxel

Connect to your Zyxel ATP VPN on Mac and iOS in 5 Steps │ Easy IKEv2 Setup Guide

Connect to your Zyxel ATP VPN on Mac and iOS via IKEv2 and share connections with end-to-end encryption – only in VPN Tracker.

Team equinuxApril 23, 2026

Cisco Devices How Tos 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…

Team equinuxFebruary 7, 2023

connect to Debian IKEv2 strongSwan in VPN Tracker

How Tos

Connect to Debian VPN on Mac: Easy Step-by-Step Guide for Linux Admins

By pairing the legendary stability of Debian with the professional interface of VPN Tracker, you ensure that your remote access on Mac and iOS devices is both powerful and user-friendly.

Team equinuxMarch 31, 2026

BEC Technologies Devices How Tos

How to Set Up OpenVPN on a BEC Technologies Router and Connect in VPN Tracker

This guide shows you how to use VPN Tracker to create a professional OpenVPN connection from your Mac or iOS device to your BEC hardware.

Team equinuxMarch 9, 2026

How Tos IKEv2 Protocols

Connect to IKEv2 VPN on Mac, iPhone, iPad

VPN Tracker enables you to create a secure IKEv2 VPN connection to your VPN gateway so you can enjoy remote access to your network wherever you are. VPN Tracker's custom IKEv2 VPN profile gives you the flexibility to configure your connection exactly as you need it - with support for…

Team equinuxAugust 17, 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.

Team equinuxJuly 26, 2023

Devices Fortinet Next-Gen Firewalls

Fortigate VPN Setup and Troubleshooting Guide - Quick Steps for Home and Office

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

Team equinuxMay 10, 2023

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