Outrun is a secure VPN service that lets you create ephemeral networks in seconds. It features quantum-resistant encryption, zero-trust isolation, and intrusion detection - all without requiring technical expertise.

How is Outrun different from traditional VPNs?

Unlike traditional VPNs with monthly subscriptions, Outrun uses a time-based purchasing model. You only pay for what you need, and networks can be ephemeral or long-term. Setup takes seconds with QR code device onboarding.

What security features does Outrun provide?

Outrun includes quantum-resistant encryption, zero-trust network isolation, built-in intrusion detection, ad blocking, and secure WireGuard tunnels across 7 global server regions.

How do I add devices to my Outrun network?

Adding devices is simple - just scan a QR code. No technical expertise required. Outrun handles all the complex VPN configuration automatically.

Can teams use Outrun together?

Yes, Outrun supports multi-user collaboration. Teams can share secure networks and manage access controls through an intuitive dashboard.

Outrun User Guide

Setting Up

Prerequisites

To make use of Outrun, you will need to download and install WireGuard on your client devices.

WireGuard Installation

For Ubuntu/Debian:
```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install wireguard
```
For CentOS/RHEL:
```
sudo dnf install wireguard-tools
```
For macOS:
```
brew install wireguard-tools
```
For Windows:
- Download the WireGuard installer from wireguard.com/install
- Run the installer and follow the prompts
Verify Installation
```
wg --version
```

Getting Started

Signing Up

Navigate to the signup page
Fill out the form with your desired email and password
Click the "Sign Up" button
You'll be redirected to the Dashboard

Account Setup

Navigate to the login page
Sign in using your credentials
Accept the Terms of Service if you haven't already
You'll be redirected to the Dashboard

Navigation

The application consists of several main sections:

Dashboard: Overview of your networks and security status
Networks: Manage your networks and clients
Security: Configure and monitor security features
Account: Manage your account settings and subscription
Help: Access documentation and contact support

Dashboard Features

Network Activity Map: Visual representation of your network connections
Security Trends: Graph showing security events over time
Active Clients: Real-time count of connected clients
Network Status: Overview of all network states

Managing Networks

Creating a New Network

Go to the Networks page
Click "New Network"
Fill in the required information:
- Network Name
- Region
- Security Features (optional)
Click "Create"

Adding Clients

Select a network from your Networks list
Click "Add Client"
Enter the client name
Download the generated WireGuard configuration file
Import the configuration file into your WireGuard client
Mobile Only - You can also use the QR code to import the configuration file to a mobile device.

Managing Clients

View Client Status: Green indicator for active clients, red for inactive
Remove Client: Click the remove icon next to the client name
Update Client: Click the edit icon to modify client settings
Isolate Client: Click the lock icon to isolate the client from the network. This means the client will still continue to have intrnet connectivity, but will not longer be able to interact with any other clients on the network.

Security Features

Network Security Settings

Outrun provides several security features that can be enabled or disabled for each network:

Ad Blocking

Blocks advertisements and tracking domains at the network level
Toggle on/off in the Network Settings panel

Allow Internet

Allows internet access for the clients on ther network, or local only. This means that the clients will be able to talk to eachother, but not access resources outside the network.
Toggle on/off in the Network Settings panel

Intrusion Detection System (IDS)

Monitors network traffic for suspicious activity
Alerts you when potential threats are detected

Security Alerts

When you get a security alert, you have several options to deal with it. You can:

Dismiss Alert: Click the dismiss button to acknowledge the alert and take no action
Isolate Client: Click the lock icon to isolate the client from the network. This means the client will still continue to have internet connectivity, but will not longer be able to interact with any other clients on the network. This will allow you time to troubleshoot the cause of the alert.
Remove Client: Click the remove icon to remove the client from the network. This will remove the client from the network and delete the client configuration from the server. This will remove the threat from your network at the loss of your connection from the client.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Connection Failed
- Verify WireGuard is properly installed
- Check your configuration file
- Ensure your subscription is active
Client Not Connecting
- Verify the client configuration
- Check network firewall settings
- Ensure the network is active
Security Alerts
- Review security logs
- Ensure that your DNS settings are using the wireguard DNS servers
- Check client activity
- Verify security feature settings

Support

For additional support:

Click the Help button to access documentation
Contact support at contact@outrun.cloud
Review system status for any ongoing issues

Best Practices

Network Security
- Enable all security features for maximum protection
- Regularly check for security alerts
- Keep WireGuard updated
Client Management
- Use descriptive client names
- Remove unused clients
- Regularly audit client access
Account Security
- Use strong passwords
- Enable two-factor authentication
- Review account activity regularly

Updates and Maintenance

System updates are automatic
Client updates will be notified through the dashboard
Scheduled maintenance windows will be announced in advance

Privacy and Data

All traffic is encrypted
No logs of client internet activity
Security logs are retained according to your plan settings