Linux

In case you are experiencing any issues with your NordLayer connection, the first course of action would be to change the VPN protocol. You can do so by entering the following command ' sudo nordlayer settings set ' - you should see that the first o...

You can get the GPG keys for confirmation at https://downloads.nordlayer.com/linux/gpg To uninstall NordLayer sudo yum remove nordlayer sudo rm -rf /var/lib/nordlayer To start the whole installation anew Download the NordLay...

You can get the GPG keys for confirmation at https://downloads.nordlayer.com/linux/gpg To uninstall NordLayer sudo apt-get purge nordlayer sudo rm -rf /var/lib/nordlayer To start the whole installation anew Download the Nord...

It is safest to destroy the local database and let the user log into the application again: Stop the service before deleting database sudo systemctl stop nordlayer.service Delete the database sudo rm -rf /var/lib/nordlayer/nordlayer.db ...

If you encounter this situation, you will need to force-close the application by entering the following command: sudo systemctl kill -s SIGKILL nordlayer.service Note : In case you have any questions or are experiencing any issues, please fe...

By default, the application configures itself to start on system start-up in the last stages of the installation, but in case it did not or was accidentally disabled, please run these commands: sudo systemctl enable nordlayer.socket sudo sys...

The application is configured to recover from most failures on its own. If for some reason the application is unable to start automatically, please run this command: sudo systemctl restart nordlayer.service Note : If the issue persists, plea...

You can figure out whether the application is running by entering this command: systemctl status nordlayer.service Note : In case you have any questions or are experiencing any issues, please feel free to contact our 24/7 customer support t...

Whilst troubleshooting, our Customer Support Team may ask you to collect application logs to get a better understanding of the issue you have run into. To extract the logs for NordLayer v2.3.0 and newer journalctl --namespace=nordlayer > ./nord...

During troubleshooting process with our customer support team, you may be asked to send a screenshot of, for example, an error message on your device to help diagnose the issue. Below, you can find a tutorial on how to make and upload screenshots on...

In case you are experiencing issues with your NordLayer connection, resetting your network settings is a viable option to resolve them. In order to reset network settings on a Linux device, please follow these steps: Open Terminal and type in ...

In this guide, you will learn how to troubleshoot connection issues on your Linux device. Usually, this particular problem can be resolved in a few easy steps. However, since all of our work or home networks are very different from each other, som...

In this article, you will learn what might cause slow connection issues on your Linux device when connected to NordLayer and how to avoid them. Keep in mind that some decrease in speed (around 30%) is expected when using a VPN. If you have noticed...

This guide will show you how to disable IPv6 on a Linux operating system. Open the Terminal using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut. On the Terminal window, enter the following command: sudo nano /etc/sysctl.conf This command will open...

In this article, you will learn what might be the reason for connectivity issues on your Linux machine and how to fix them. There are many factors involved in making a VPN connection, e.g., your VPN app settings, network settings, other software, ...

This guide will show you how to edit, add, or remove the DNS settings on your Linux device. Changing the DNS on your device can be helpful if you're looking to improve the connection quality and, in some cases - the speed. Firstly, open the te...

NordLayer Linux application supports logging in with credentials, as well as Gsuite, Azure, and Okta methods. Email and password The login command will guide you through the process, select the correct method, and provide your credentials. Passw...