RealmFive

Secure VPN Setup

Establishing secure connection...
1 Install VPN Client
  1. Install NetBird:
    brew install netbirdio/tap/netbird
  2. Start the service:
    sudo netbird service install
    sudo netbird service start
  1. Install NetBird:
    winget install NetBird.NetBird
  2. The service starts automatically after installation.
  1. Install NetBird:
    curl -fsSL https://pkgs.netbird.io/install.sh | sudo bash
  2. Start the service:
    sudo netbird service install
    sudo netbird service start
2 Connect with Setup Key

Run this command to connect to the RealmFive VPN:

3 Install CA Certificate

To access internal services, install the RealmFive CA certificate:

  1. Download: RealmFive CA Certificate
  2. macOS: Double-click the .crt file, add to System keychain, then mark as "Always Trust"
  3. Windows: Double-click, Install Certificate, choose "Local Machine", place in "Trusted Root Certification Authorities"
  4. Linux: sudo cp r5-ca.crt /usr/local/share/ca-certificates/ && sudo update-ca-certificates
4 Verify Connection
  1. Check VPN status:
    netbird status
  2. Test internal DNS:
    ping auth.r5.lan
  3. Open in browser:
    https://auth.r5.lan

If you have any issues, reach out to your admin in Slack.

Secured with end-to-end encryption · RealmFive