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piactl

The command-line tool for Private Internet Access, a commercial VPN provider. More information: https://helpdesk.privateinternetaccess.com/kb/articles/pia-desktop-command-line-interface-part-1.
  • 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

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