OpenVPN
OpenVPN is the gold standard of VPN protocols. It offers the highest performance, the best security, and is highly configurable. Most of the VPN providers support the OpenVPN protocol.
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OpenVPN is the gold standard of VPN protocols. It offers the highest performance, the best security, and is highly configurable. Most of the VPN providers support the OpenVPN protocol.
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A fully functional OpenVPN module has been included in the firmware by default. You can follow the below steps to configure the OpenVPN module to connect the router to the VPN provider's server.
After accessing the router, go to Services
> OpenVPN
.
In the Text field at the bottom of the page, enter the name of the configuration (e.g., MyVPN).
From the drop-down menu, select “Simple client configuration for a routed point-to-point VPN
” and click Add
.
4. It will redirect to the configuration page. Click on the link Switch to advanced configuration
.
5. Go to the Networking
tab and fill in the required fields. Usually, dev
it is set to tun
and not tap
(depend on VPN providers). If there is a field ifconfig with an IP address, remove the address (leave it blank). Save the settings by clicking the Save
button in the bottom right corner.
6. Go to the Cryptography
tab. Select ca
from the bottom -- Additional Field --
and click the Add
button. In the ca
field, upload the *.crt
file download from the VPN provider.
7. Click Save & Apply to complete the OpenVPN configuration.
The above configuration should be adjusted according to the VPN providers.