NymVPN — Fedora RPM Repository

Quick Install

Add the Nym VPN repository and install the daemon:

sudo rpm --import https://fedora.laissez-faire.trade/RPM-GPG-KEY-nym

sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/nym-vpn.repo <<'EOF'
[nym-vpn-stable]
name=Nym VPN Stable Repository
baseurl=https://fedora.laissez-faire.trade/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-nym
EOF

sudo dnf install nym-vpnd
sudo systemctl enable --now nym-vpndCopy

What Gets Installed

Installed binaries:

• /usr/bin/nym-vpnd — daemon
• /usr/bin/nym-exclude — split tunnel helper (SUID)
• /usr/bin/nym-socks5-proxy — SOCKS5 proxy
• /usr/bin/nym-vpnc — CLI client

Service Management

# Enable and start the daemon
sudo systemctl enable --now nym-vpnd

# Check status
systemctl status nym-vpnd

# View logs
journalctl -u nym-vpnd -f

# Stop / restart
sudo systemctl stop nym-vpnd
sudo systemctl restart nym-vpndCopy

Auto-Updates

Once the repository is configured, updates are available via dnf:

# Check for updates
sudo dnf check-update nym-vpnd

# Apply update
sudo dnf update nym-vpnd

# Or enable automatic updates
sudo dnf install -y dnf-automatic
sudo systemctl enable --now dnf-automatic.timerCopy

CLI Usage

# Start a VPN session
nym-vpnc start-session

# Connect / disconnect
nym-vpnc connect
nym-vpnc disconnect

# Check tunnel status
nym-vpnc status

# List available gateways
nym-vpnc gateway list

# Store account credentials
nym-vpnc account store

# Run diagnostics
nym-vpnc diagnosticCopy

Uninstall

sudo systemctl stop nym-vpnd
sudo systemctl disable nym-vpnd
sudo dnf remove nym-vpnd nym-vpnc
sudo rm /etc/yum.repos.d/nym-vpn.repoCopy

Available Packages

GPG Key: RPM-GPG-KEY-nym

Links

• GitHub — nym-vpn-client
• Releases
• NymVPN Litepaper
• Nym Whitepaper
• Security Audits