Local port – This allows you to set a local port to send data through which is then redirected to the remote port.Port 53 – This is the port used by DNS for requests.Port 9201 – This is the port used for WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) services on mobile devices.Port 8080 – This is the alternative port to Port 80 for HTTP web services.Port 1194 – This is the standard OpenVPN port.Remote Port – This lets you choose the remote port to tunnel data through.This makes it slower because of the extra overhead involved in error checking and resending of packets in the proper order.
It provides error checking for packet order and loss and resends packets if necessary. TCP – This is the Transfer Control Protocol and is good for high latency connections and those which cannot tolerate any loss.It does not have to check for packet order or loss but can do a checksum if desired.
#PIA VPN MAC MAC OS X#
This is the default OpenVPN protocol for the PIA Mac OS X client and best for most users.
This indicates that you are not currently connected. Notice, “Disconnect” has been greyed out but “Connect” and all the locations are selectable. Clicking on the icon will display a list of locations that you can connect to. It simply loads into the menu bar as an icon and looks like the image on the left below. The client does not have a graphical user interface. We will discus the advanced options later in this section. Once you have set these basic options, then click the “Save” button and the client will finish launching.
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