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    port forward second router

    AP mode = disabled openvpn, hence router mode
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    port forward second router

    Yep, me again..still trying to get my head around this port forwarding, my isp router is attached to my N66u by ethernet cable (via power lines), connection is fine, i can access the isp router from the n66u no problem, but not vice versa when connected to the isp routers wifi, i think it is a...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    Maybe I should export a new .ovpn file or reboot both routers
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    Like this ?, if so, it still wont connect...
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    Good openvpn router

    Is that DDNS service to be set on the talktalk router ?..i have DDNS setup on N66u currently, anyhow those option are available on this talktalk router
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    Good openvpn router

    Speeds on my network are not the issue, my top speed is 40mbs from isp and download is 10mbs so the N66U handles it no problem, the problem i was getting was connecting to ovpn on say a laptop at another address, the internet speed was throttling, but as you mentioned, it would seem all my...
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    Good openvpn router

    So you both selected the same router, would you say that it would out perform the Netgear R7800 ?, I read that R7800 had radio issues to. In answer to your config, I have done bridge mode on the the last isp router but I heard that this WiFi hub no longer let's you, I've not tried again as I...
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    Good openvpn router

    My plight is I am talktalk UK and have Thier WiFi hub, the signal I get upstairs is useless, I have an N66U that I had had working as a repeater and now have it wired to the ISP router by power lines, I have a server connected to the N66U and need openvpn, I can get it working but the limitation...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    i checked the client1 key and my ddns info is already present, im not entirley sure i am understanding the port forward. So the N66u WAN port is wired to ISP router LAN port, which device am i entering the port forward on, currently if i connect to isp modem via its wifi i can access the N66u...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    Ok understood. How come many moons ago running the same router connected to a modem only, I didn't have to edit the .ovpn file, just curious.
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    Edit it with my ddns info ? I was looking at my ddns page and it was complaint about subnets and saying it's not available
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    ok, i am going to install asus merlin again and hard wire it to the isp router using these power lines, 1. Do i need to plug the isp LAN port into the N66u WAN port, then i just leave the N66U in router mode ? 2. Should i set the N66U subnet different to the isp router 3. I intend to then...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    I got it working now with ddwrt but have hit another caveat. Should I be experiencing slow internet speeds on the device running the client ? I'm connected to openvpn on my laptop from a different Lan/network and I should be getting 60mbs but I'm only getting about 7mbs..if I disconnect the...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    sorry, i meant if i was to return the firmware back to merlin
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    and i can run the n66u in router mode and use openvpn ?..i like to set my n66u subnet to 192.168.11.1 as this is the static ip address i have set for my unraid server. im hoping that the exported .ovpn file will set and solve all the problems im having with my current setup. At this point in...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    So, can i run the n66u in router mode and somehow connect it to the isp router with power lines ?, if i can use openvpn on merlin as normal everything will be easy
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    Hmmmm. I can run openvpn as docker on my unraid server, I also enabled remote access on the repeater and could connect from outside my network, maybe that could be another solution, if i can access my server through the VPN it would be secure, I could use remote access to the repeater to wol the...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    The speed I was getting was fine, I was able to watch films remotely from my server at 8mbs. Let me clarify my setup I am on talktalk UK and have their WiFi hub, the WiFi doesn't reach upstairs, so currently I have the N66U upstairs running ddwrt in repeater mode, I get my full bandwidth...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    funny thing is it was working, i just couldnt get internet on the devices i was running the clients on connected to the ovpn server when connected, could browse the lan fine, once i disconnected the client i would get web connectivity back, also, i have my unraid server attached to the repeater...
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    openvpn on asus merlin using power lines

    i needed wifi upstairs and have been down the repeater route which does not allow openvpn to work, so i went over to dd-wrt and got that working up to a point where i have routing or firewall issues that no one can help me with...so i decided to purchase some power lines so that i can connect...
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