The current Exium clients/agents use proven IPsec protocol for encrypting and authenticating network communications. Exium will also be offering next generation (NG) clients supporting the new WireGuard protocol, which is designed with the goals of ease of use, high speed performance, and low attack surface. Following steps elaborate on installation, configuration of NG client on a Windows laptop.

1. Invite mail to Install Client

As a first step, you have to Click on Windows button on welcome mail as shown below. You will receive welcome mail when workspace admin adds you as user either manually or IDP. Note that welcome mail links are valid for 1hour only. After link is expired, you need to request for re-invitation from your workspace admin.

2. Install Client

As next step, Click on Download and Install Agent button as shown below. This will download WireGuard installer.exe in Downloads folder. Double Click on exe to install client. Follow the self explanatory instructions to install agent.

3. Download Tunnel Configuration file

As next step, Click on Download Agent Configuration button as shown below. This will download the agent configuration file to Downloads folder.

4. Import Configuration file

Click on WireGuard app in tray (bottom bar right side) and Click on Import Tunnel(s) from File. It will open File upload window. Select the configuration file downloaded in previous step and Click on Import.

5. Activate Tunnel

Finally Click on Activate button as shown below.

If you have any issue during integration, contact us at support@exium.net or raise a ticket on https://exium.net/help-center/

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