Vpn connection stats, Menu bar item, Notifications – equinux VPN Tracker 8.1.1 User Manual

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VPN Connection Stats

When connected to your VPN, you can see statistics for your connection in the
sidebar. The traffic graph lets you know how much data is currently being sent
and received over your VPN connection, the total amounts of data transferred,
and the maximum throughput seen in the last measurement period. It also
lists the the algorithms that are in use and the current network settings.

Hide the Details

If you only want to see your connections and the connection status, you can
hide the entire right part (the connection details) of your VPN Tracker window.

To hide or show the connection details:
‣ Click the details toggle at the bottom of the connection list

Click to toggle
between traffic,
network or security
information

The graph indicates the
amount of traffic cur-
rently being transferred
over the VPN connection

Click to hide or show the
traffic statistics

Click to hide or show the
connection details.

Menu Bar Item

You can also control VPN Tracker directly from your menu bar, allowing you
full control over your VPN connection, without having to leave the application
you’re working in.

Notifications

VPN Tracker shows little popup notifications whenever something interesting
happens to your VPN.

You may customize these notifications in “VPN Tracker 8 > Preferences…”.

Click to connect/
disconnect VPNs. A
checkmark indicates
a connected VPN.

Access your Secure
Desktop items from
the menu bar.

The ring of the menu bar icon is
black, when you’re connected.

The stop button discon-
nects all VPNs and closes
file server connections
etc. in Secure Desktops.

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