piactl
Piactl is a command line tool that is used to control and manage Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN connections. It allows users to interact with the PIA client directly through the command line interface.
With piactl, users can easily start and stop VPN connections, switch between different servers, and manage various settings related to their VPN connection.
Piactl provides a lightweight and efficient way to control the VPN connection without needing to launch the full graphical user interface of the PIA client.
It offers a wide range of functionalities including auto-connect, port forwarding, and managing proxy settings.
Piactl also supports features like selecting specific regions or countries for server connections, enabling VPN kill switches for increased security, and verifying the status of the VPN connection.
It allows users to configure advanced options such as encryption algorithms and network protocols according to their specific requirements.
Piactl is available for various operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
It provides detailed logs and diagnostic information to track and troubleshoot any connection issues.
Piactl can be integrated with other command line tools and scripts, allowing users to automate certain VPN-related tasks.
Overall, piactl simplifies the management of Private Internet Access VPN connections through a convenient and flexible command line interface.
List of commands for piactl:
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piactl:tldr:02dec piactl: Disconnect from Private Internet Access.$ piactl disconnecttry on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:361a0 piactl: Display the current VPN region.$ piactl get regiontry on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:5bbe3 piactl: Set your VPN region.$ piactl set region ${region}try on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:bee01 piactl: Log in to Private Internet Access.$ piactl login ${path-to-login_file}try on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:de67a piactl: Log out of Private Internet Access.$ piactl logouttry on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:e0a78 piactl: Enable or disable the Private Internet Access daemon in the background.$ piactl background ${select}try on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:e4669 piactl: List all available VPN regions.$ piactl get regionstry on your machineexplain this command
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piactl:tldr:fe253 piactl: Connect to Private Internet Access.$ piactl connecttry on your machineexplain this command