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piactl — The tool for Private Internet Access, a commercial VPN provider. More information: <https://helpdesk

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Problem

How to use the piactl command: The tool for Private Internet Access, a commercial VPN provider. More information: <https://helpdesk.privateinternetaccess.com/kb/articles/pia-desktop-command-line-interface-2>.

Solution

piactl — The tool for Private Internet Access, a commercial VPN provider. More information: <https://helpdesk.privateinternetaccess.com/kb/articles/pia-desktop-command-line-interface-2>.

Log in to Private Internet Access:
piactl login {{path/to/login_file}}


Connect to Private Internet Access:
piactl connect


Disconnect from Private Internet Access:
piactl disconnect


Enable or disable the Private Internet Access daemon in the background:
piactl background {{enable|disable}}


List all available VPN regions:
piactl get regions


Display the current VPN region:
piactl get region


Set your VPN region:
piactl set region {{region}}


Log out of Private Internet Access:
piactl logout

Code Snippets

Log in to Private Internet Access

piactl login {{path/to/login_file}}

Connect to Private Internet Access

piactl connect

Disconnect from Private Internet Access

piactl disconnect

Enable or disable the Private Internet Access daemon in the background

piactl background {{enable|disable}}

List all available VPN regions

piactl get regions

Context

tldr-pages: common/piactl

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