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.
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Log in to Private Internet Access:
piactl login {{path/to/login_file}}
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Connect to Private Internet Access:
piactl connect
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Disconnect from Private Internet Access:
piactl disconnect
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Enable or disable the Private Internet Access daemon in the background:
piactl background {{enable|disable}}
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List all available VPN regions:
piactl get regions
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Display the current VPN region:
piactl get region
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Set your VPN region:
piactl set region {{region}}
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Log out of Private Internet Access:
piactl logout
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