Frequently Asked Questions
#OSX Sharing the VPN connection with Tunnelblick
If you are you using Mac OS X and want to share the VPN connection to a device that doesn’t support VPNs? With Tunnelblick you can.


- Create a filed called blackvpn_nat_on.sh with the following contents
- Create another file named blackvpn_nat_off.sh with the following contents
- In a terminal window enter the command: chmod +x blackvpn_nat_on.sh
- In a terminal window enter the command: chmod +x blackvpn_nat_off.sh
- Start the sharing by entering the command: sudo ./blackvpn_nat_on.sh (You will be asked for you admin password)
- When you run the command you will see output like the following:
- Now connect your other devices set their default gateway to to the IP of the Mac OS X computer running Tunnelblick.
- Stop the sharing by entering the command: sudo ./blackvpn_nat_on.sh (You will be asked for you admin password)
Last updated Sun, Aug 3 2014 3:02pm