Use Pptp Vpn To Access Your Home Network - TP-Link TL-WR850N User Manual

Chapter 4
1. Visit http://openvpn.net/index.php/download/community-downloads.html
download the OpenVPN software, and install it on your device where you want to run
the OpenVPN client utility.
Note:
You need to install the OpenVPN
router. Mobile devices should download a third-party app from Google Play or Apple App Store.
2. After the installation, copy the file exported from your router to the OpenVPN client
utility's "config" folder (for example,
The path depends on where the OpenVPN client utility is installed.
3. Run the OpenVPN client utility and connect it to OpenVPN Server.
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Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network

PPTP VPN Server is used to create a VPN connection for remote device. To use the VPN
feature, you should enable PPTP VPN Server on your router, and configure the PPTP
connection on the remote device. Please follow the steps below to set up a PPTP VPN
connection.
Step 1 Set up PPTP VPN Server on Your Router
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2. Go to Advanced >
Note:
Before you enable VPN Server, we recommend you configure Dynamic DNS Service (recommended) or assign a static
IP address for router's WAN port and synchronize your
3. In the Client IP Address
leased to the devices by the PPTP VPN server.
4. Enter Username and
5. Click Save.
Step 2 Configure PPTP VPN Connection on Your Remote Device
The remote device can use the Windows built-in PPTP software or a third-party PPTP
software to connect to PPTP Server. Here we use the
as an example.
client utility on each device that you plan to apply the VPN funxtion to access your
C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config
VPN > PPTP VPN, and select
System Time
filed, enter the range of IP addresses (up to 10) that can be
Password to authenticate clients to the PPTP VPN server.
Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode
Enable VPN Server.
with internet.
Windows built-in PPTP software
to
on Windows).
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