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Setup Tun/Tap For OpenVPN

Please follow the steps below to fix the error: tun needs to be installed

Updated Oct 9, 2026Networking & VPN

Follow the steps below to fix the error: tun needs to be installed.

SSH into your VPS

Update the system

Update the system
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y

Run the following commands

Create the TUN device
mkdir /dev/net
mknod /dev/net/tun c 10 200
chmod 666 /dev/net/tun

After running those commands, install your OpenVPN as normal.