NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 User Manual page 7

Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream Tri-Band WiFi 6 Router
Install OpenVPN Software on Your Windows Computer.......138
Install OpenVPN software on your Mac computer..................141
Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device............................142
Install OpenVPN software on an Android device....................142
Use a VPN tunnel on your Windows computer............................143
Use VPN to access the router's USB device and media..............145
Use VPN to access your Internet service at home........................145
Set up VPN client Internet access in the router........................146
Block VPN client Internet access in the router.........................146
Use a VPN tunnel to access your Internet service at home....147
Chapter 11 Use a VPN client to connect to a VPN server
Set up a VPN client...........................................................................150
Enable a VPN client..........................................................................150
View your VPN connection status...................................................151
View VPN client longs......................................................................152
Chapter 12 Manage port forwarding and port triggering
Manage port forwarding to a local server.....................................154
Set up port forwarding to a local server...................................154
Add a custom port forwarding service.....................................155
Edit a port forwarding service....................................................156
Delete a port forwarding entry..................................................157
Application xxample: Make a local web server public...........157
How the router implements the port forwarding rule.............158
Port triggering..................................................................................158
Add a port triggering service.....................................................159
Enable port triggering................................................................160
Application example: Port triggering for Internet relay chat port
triggering......................................................................................160
Chapter 13 Troubleshooting
Quick tips...........................................................................................163
Sequence to restart your network.............................................163
Check the power adapter and Ethernet cable connections...163
Check the WiFi settings..............................................................163
Check the network settings........................................................163
Troubleshoot with the LEDs............................................................164
Standard LED behavior when the router is powered on........164
Power LED is off or blinking.......................................................164
LEDs never turn off......................................................................164
Internet or Ethernet LAN port LEDs are off..............................165
WiFi LED is off..............................................................................165
You cannot log in to the router.......................................................165
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