Here's a step-by-step guide on importing a PremierVPN WireGuard configuration and connecting to it through the GLi router interface:
Importing a WireGuard Configuration
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Access the GLi Router Interface:
- Connect your computer to the GLi router network.
- Open a web browser and enter the router's IP address in the address bar. The default IP address is usually 192.168.8.1.
- Enter the router's login credentials when prompted. The default password is "goodlife"; if you receive this router from PremierVPN, the password will be premiervpn.
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Navigate to WireGuard Client Settings:
- Go to the "VPN" menu and select "WireGuard Client."
- Click the "+ Set up WireGuard Manually" button to add a new profile.
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Import WireGuard Configuration:
- Choose the "Configuration" tab.
- Paste your WireGuard configuration contents into the Configuration window. (This is typically downloaded from your Client Area Dashboard under Attached Files).
- Click "Next" to save the configuration.
- Enter a descriptive name for the WireGuard profile, such as "PremierVPN UK."
- Click "Add" to confirm the changes.
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Connect to WireGuard:
- On the next screen, simply click the Connect button to connect to the VPN.
- The button will change to a red "Disconnect" button, indicating in/out traffic flow when successfully connected.
- To Disconnect simply click the Disconnect button.
- On the next screen, simply click the Connect button to connect to the VPN.
Additional Notes:
- Once your instance is set up, the WireGuard configuration file is typically obtained under "Attached Files" within your client area dashboard.
- To check if your IP has changed, you can visit ipextra.net
- It is advisable to enable the kill switch under the menu VPN --> "Internet Kill Switch".