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OpenVPN - Create a new OpenVPN user

To follow this procedure you need administrative access to the OPNSense firewall.

Create user
  •  Navigate to:
    • System -> Access -> User
  • Click on the + (Add) button

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This will open a form where you can configure the new user.

Configure User Details

Fill in the required fields:

  • Username
  • Password
  • (Optional) Description or additional details

These credentials will be used by the user to connect to the VPN.

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It's fundamental to add the user to the vpn_users group under Group membership.
Without this step, the user will not be able to access the VPN.