Chapter 15
4. Enter a VPN
Service Port
should be between 1024 and 65535.
5. In the
VPN Subnet/Netmask
to the device by the OpenVPN server.
6. Select your
Client Access
remote device to access your home network; select
you also want the remote device to access internet through the VPN Server.
7. Click SAVE.
8. Click
GENERATE
to get a new certificate.
Note: If you have already generated one, please skip this step, or click
9. Click
EXPORT
to save the OpenVPN configuration file which will be used by the
remote device to access your router.
Step 2. Configure OpenVPN Connection on Your Remote Device
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
your 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.
15. 2. Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network
PPTP VPN Server is used to create a PPTP VPN connection for remote devices to
access your home network.
to which a VPN device connects, and the port number
fields, enter the range of IP addresses that can be leased
type. Select
OpenVPN
client utility on each device that you plan to apply the VPN function to access
C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config
Home Network Only
Internet and Home Network
GENERATE
to update the certificate.
VPN Server&Client
if you only want the
if
to
on Windows).
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