Build Your Own VPN Server: A Step by Step Guide - Build Your Own VPN

Build Your Own Secure VPN Server in the Cloud or on a Raspberry Pi

This practical, step-by-step guide shows you how to build your own IPsec (IKEv2), OpenVPN, and WireGuard VPN server. Based on 10 years of open-source development trusted by millions of users worldwide, this book enables you to deploy a secure, reliable VPN server in minutes—even if you have never set up a server before.

By reading this book, you will learn how to:

✔ Create a cloud server on DigitalOcean, Vultr, Linode, or OVH
✔ Connect via SSH and install WireGuard, OpenVPN, and IPsec (IKEv2)
✔ Configure VPN clients on Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS
✔ Manage WireGuard, OpenVPN, and IPsec VPN clients

In today's digital world, privacy and cybersecurity are essential. A VPN encrypts your internet traffic, protecting your data from hackers, surveillance, and unsecured public Wi-Fi networks.

Thanks to affordable cloud servers and automation, running your own VPN has never been easier. A self-hosted VPN can cost less than commercial services while giving you full control over your data. By the end of this book, you will have a fully functional VPN server that you control completely.

Get your copy of this book today and start building your own secure VPN server.

About the author

Lin Song, PhD, is a Software Engineer and open source developer. He created and maintains the Setup IPsec VPN projects on GitHub since 2014, for building your own VPN server in just a few minutes. The projects have 20,000+ GitHub stars and 30 million+ Docker pulls, and have helped millions of users set up their own VPN servers.