Android · Built-in L2TP/IPsec

Cocoleech VPN — Android Setup

Use Android’s native L2TP/IPsec PSK client. Works across most Android versions and vendor skins.

Server (Hostname)

Choose from /vpn (e.g. vpn-nyc.cocoleech.com)

Username

Your Cocoleech Username

Password

Generated on /vpn

VPN Type

L2TP/IPsec PSK

IPsec Pre-Shared Key

vpn

Forwarding Routes (optional)

0.0.0.0/0

Some devices show this under “Advanced options”. If missing, skip it.

1

Open Settings → Network & Internet (or Connections) → VPN → Add ( + ).

Menu names vary slightly by Android version and OEM (Samsung, Xiaomi, etc.).
2

Set Type to L2TP/IPsec PSK. Enter a Name (e.g. “Cocoleech VPN”) and a Server address from /vpn (e.g. vpn-ams.cocoleech.com).
3

Open Advanced options (if shown). Set IPsec pre-shared key to . Optionally set Forwarding routes to .

If your UI doesn’t have “Forwarding routes”, you can skip it.
4

Save the profile. Tap it to connect. Enter your Cocoleech Username and Password, then enable Save account information and tap Connect.
5

When connected, Android shows “VPN activated” and a key icon in the status bar.

All traffic may route via VPN depending on your device/vendor settings.
6

Troubleshooting: verify Type = L2TP/IPsec PSK, Pre-shared key = vpn, and the Server is correct.

If it keeps “Connecting…”, try another server/region from /vpn, toggle Airplane Mode, or reboot. Ensure time/date are correct and Private DNS is disabled while testing.