To set up TunnelBearVPN as a tunnelbearVPN proxy,follow these organized steps:

Choose Your Tunnelbear Server

• Free Option: Use tunnelbear.io for a simple, free setup with a static tunnel.
• Commercial Option: Use tunnelbear.com for a paid, enterprise-level solution.

Set Up a DNS Server

• For tunnelbear.com: Install DNS software like OpenDNS or Load-Balancer to handle DNS requests from tunnelbear.com.
• For Local Network: Configure DNS on your local network to point to tunnelbear.com's DNS server.

Configure DNS

• Use DNS-Cache or OpenDNS to manage local network DNS settings.
• Ensure your DNS handle is set to the tunnelbear.com DNS server.

Set Up Tunnel

• Install or access tunnelbear's VPN configuration software.
• Set the tunnel's IP address and port, ensuring it matches your local network's IP.
• Configure the tunnel to use tunnelbear's protocol (likely OpenVPN).

Connect to Tunnelbear

• Use your local IP address and tunnel credentials to connect to tunnelbear.com.
• Test your connection to ensure it works and logs in correctly.

Handle Group Accounts

• Configure group settings in your local network if you have multiple users sharing the same network.

Security Measures

• Verify tunnelbear's DNS server credentials and signs.
• Implement additional security measures like a firewall or encryption to protect tunnelbear.com.

Considerations

• Ensure tunnelbear supports group accounts based on your needs.
• Compare the cost of tunnelbear.com with alternatives to determine if it's a viable investment.

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can set up TunnelBearVPN as a proxy, connecting to your network with secure tunnel access. Always consult documentation or seek support for any unclear aspects, such as group account support or DNS server settings.