Router Mode: Install The Openvpn Client Utility And Vpn Configuration Files On A Windows-Based Computer - NETGEAR WAC124-100NAS User Manual

AC2000 802.11ac Wireless Access Point/Router WAC124
A remote client can install this software on a Windows computer, Mac computer, iOS
device, or Android device.
Router mode: Install the OpenVPN client utility and VPN
configuration files on a Windows-based computer
To download and install the OpenVPN client utility and the access point/router's
VPN configuration files on a Windows-based computer:
1. Visit openvpn.net/index.php/download/community-downloads.html, download the
OpenVPN client utility for a Windows-based computer, and install it on the
Windows-based computer.
You might need administrative privileges to install the OpenVPN client utility.
2. Open a web browser from the Windows-based computer, which must be connected
to the access point/router network.
3. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field.
If you are not connected to the access point/router network but to the same network
as the access point/router, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access
point/router. If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access
point/router on page 29.
The NETGEAR Business page displays. You are prompted to sign in with your
NETGEAR account.
If the access point/router is not connected to the Internet, you are prompted to sign
in with the local login credentials (see Log in to the access point/router when it is
not connected to the Internet on page 27).
4. Click the Login button.
The NETGEAR Account Login page displays.
5. Enter your registered email address and password and click the Login button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
6. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service.
The VPN Service page displays.
7. Make sure that the Enable VPN Service check box is selected.
For more information, see Router mode: Enable and configure OpenVPN and VPN
client access on the access point/router on page 206.
8. In the OpenVPN configuration package download section, click the For Windows
button, and download the access point/router's VPN configuration files.
Router Mode: Set up VPN
Connections with OpenVPN
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