If you don’t have AWS VPN installed go here (go here to download updated version if you receive an error in connecting to VPN):
https://aws.amazon.com/vpn/client-vpn-download/
Download the AWS Client VPN for macOS, 64-bit
To connect using the AWS provided client for macOS
- Open the AWS VPN Client app.
- Choose File, Manage Profiles.
- Choose Add Profile.
- For Display Name, enter a name for the profile.
- For VPN Configuration File, browse to the configuration file that you received from your Client VPN administrator. Choose Open.
- Choose Add Profile.
- In the AWS VPN Client window, ensure that your profile is selected and then choose Connect. If the Client VPN endpoint has been configured to use credential-based authentication, you'll be prompted to enter a user name and password.
- To view statistics for your connection, choose Connection, Show Details.
- To disconnect, in the AWS VPN Client window, choose Disconnect. Alternatively, choose the client icon on the menu bar, and then choose Disconnect <your-profile-name>.