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Install Android VPN Manager:
- Download and install the Android VPN Manager app from the Play Store.
- Open the app and select "Setting" > "Configure VPN Server & Client" to ensure it's set up for SSH.
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Set Up SSH on Your Computer:
- Visit the official SSH website and install a new SSH client if necessary.
- Configure a public key or password for SSH authentication.
- Log into your computer with the public key to access the VPN.
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Connect the VPN Server to Your Computer:
- Use a USB or Ethernet cable to connect your computer to the Android VPN Manager.
- Configure your firewall to allow an SSH tunnel between the two devices.
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Enable SSH in the Android VPN Manager:
- Open the Android VPN Manager and go to the settings.
- Under "Client," select "SSH" as the client.
- Add your public key to the SSH server under "Client Server."
- Set the port to 88, which matches the VPN server's port.
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Test the Connection:
- Log in to your Android VPN account using your username and password.
- Open the app and connect to your computer via SSH to access remote devices.
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Troubleshooting:
- Check logs for any connection issues. If logs are unavailable, ensure the firewall is accessible and the SSH connection is secure.
- Verify that both devices are on the same OS and all necessary permissions are set up.
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Additional Considerations:
- Ensure both the VPN and SSH connections are running simultaneously.
- Keep your private key secure and ensure it's signed and stored securely.
By following these steps, you can securely connect to your Android VPN account from your computer using SSH, providing a private and remote access to your devices.
