Powershell.exe -executionpolicy bypass -windowstyle hidden -noninteractive -nologo -file "C:\PATHTOYOURPOWERSHELLSCRIPT\autovpn.ps1" In order to have this script run when a user logs in, save the following as a batch file 'startvpn.bat' located in 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp' Make sure to change the path to point to the location where you stored the Powershell script from step 2 bat file and store it in the all users common startup folder This script will check your VPN status every 30 seconds, and if the status is disconnected, it will use the windows remote access dialer utillity (Rasdial.exe) to reconnect your VPN.Ĭreate a. ![]() $cmd = $env:WINDIR + "\System32\rasdial.exe" ![]() If ($vpn.ConnectionStatus -eq "Disconnected") Save this powershell script as 'autovpn.ps1' and replace the values for $vpnname, $vpnusername, and $vpnpassword You will need the 'Name' of this VPN connection as well as the credentials in the next steps. Hopefully you have already setup your VPN connection, if not you can follow this guide on how to setup a L2TP/IPSEC VPN on Windows. Steps for adding a Powershell script to auto connect to your VPN on startup Powershell and Rasdial.exe make it easy to automate your Windows 10 VPN connection. If you already have a VPN setup in Windows great! Otherwise checkout this guide on how to setup a L2TP/IPSEC VPN on Windows. This guide will show you how to connect to a VPN on startup and how to run a script that will automatically reconnect to that VPN even if there is a service disconnection. ![]() Tags: vpn, win10, powershell, startup, Comments Written by Neil Proctor in Windows 10 on Mon 24 July 2017.
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