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    Phantom SYN_SENT, 386.7_2

    I have two networks:: 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.50.0/24. There are several Cisco switches in this network. Networks are bidirectionally connected via OpenVPN on an Asus RT-AX68U fw. 386.7_2 router. There is a server (Smart Home) on the network 192.168.50.47. Another network has a disabled...
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    OpenVPN verify_x509_name char array size

    I got a question about the openvpn verify_x509_name char array size. First of all, this is not a big deal, as I can remove the verification or put it in the custom config. Just trying to understand if that's something intended or if can be improved. Is there a reason why only 32 (31 chars with...
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    Fastest Asus Router with AES-NI for ExpressVPN

    Hi Everyone! I just joined the group and I'm an new starter when it comes to routers and VPN Servers. A couple weeks back I started looking into creating a separate Wireless VPN network to connect to my TP Link Deco M5, and my home speed is 500mbps. I've bought a couple TP-Link routers but...
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    Asus AX88U Client VPN, custom configuration too short

    Hi all, I'm trying to configurate an OpenVPN with NordVPN on my Asus AX88U Merlin 386.8. I need to fill in 495 lines of code inside custom configuration but it's impossible because is very short. I loaded also a ovpn file with all configuration but result is same. I'm trying to add a...
  5. splintrixx

    RT-AX86U 386.7_2 Internet not working after reboot and VPN Director not working properly.

    After upgrading from my AC86U I started to have issues with my internet after a reboot. The internet doesn't work despite the box showing the internet light is blinking and working. I can't even log in the router's site with a LAN cable connected to it unless I disconnect the WAN port. The only...
  6. Mdschmid777

    VPN inside VPN - Loss of Internet

    I need some help. I have an OpenVPN running on my Merlin Router (self-created AWS profile), but due to my network setup, it is not the primary router. Everything works fine when I am connected to ONLY my OpenVPN, but when I connect to another VPN on my computer, it blocks all my network traffic...
  7. t1100mfp

    Solved ASUS RT-AC66U_B1 with Asuswrt-Merlin, poor performance with 2 OpenVPN tunnels active

    Hi all, This is my situation: Hardware: ASUS RT-AC66U_B1 Software: Asuswrt-Merlin 386.7_2 VPN Configuration: 2 OpenVPN clients running simultaneously connected to NordVPN, using their standard configuration. Network configuration: OVPN1 routes traffic from subnet x.x.x.0/26. OVPN2 routes...
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    VPN client on RT-AC68U wireless

    I bought two routers last month, one from Gl.inet and an Asus RT-AC68U. I see it is impossible to use my RT-AC68U router as a VPN client in router mode. I want to connect my Asus router to my home router wirelessly and still be able to use OpenVPN or Wireguard, just like the little gl.inet...
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    VyprVPN configuration (160-bit) on AsusMerlin 386.7_2 - RT AX56U

    Hi Guys, as the title says , I am using Asusmerlin 386.7_2 on Asus RT-AX56U and I wanted to configure VyprVPN in the VPN client section. I want to use the 160-bit openvpn since its much faster , less secure than 256 I know but I will be using it for a specific device through VPN DIRECTOR policy...
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    ASUS OpenVPN server running, VPN client can only connect to handful of websites help!!

    Hi, I have setup an OpenVPN server running on my ASUS AC86U router directly from the native GUI. I'm running the client on a GL iNet Beryl travel router, again through the router's native GUI. The tunnel connection is successful, but when I try to load a page on the internet all I seem to have...
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    Solved openvpn issue with 386.7_x

    I am having two issues with openvpn which I believe are connected. I am using an RT-AC86U router. I have tried using version 386.7_0 and 386.7_5 with the same result. (factory reset before upgrades) When VPN connects, I do not get the confirmation IP address, but rather it says “Public...
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    RESOLVED! - VPN Server issues (no wan access after reboot)

    I am having a weird issue openVPN, please someone help. In short, VPN server works just after being turned on, but on reboot nothing works anymore. These are the details: I am trying to set up a VPN server on my RT AC3200 with merlin 384.13_8 Just after I set the VPN on, everything is OK...
  13. Luizlp10

    Reissue OPENVPN certificates

    Hi. Is there a (safe)way to reissue certificates for my VPN server on a RT-AC86U, on Merlin 386.5_2, with a more secure signature? After I upgraded from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04 I have an Openssl error saying that my certificate is too weak and I am not able to connect to my VPN server from CLI or...
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    IP isn't changing when connected to the VPN

    Hi All, I have an OpenVPN profile that I've created on my asus rt-ac86u. If I connect to the VPN and then view my IP Address it's still showing the external IP of the network the device is on and not the VPN's IP. I've been told I need to check the VPN settings and there should be a tick-box to...
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    Solved Mobile client > VPN Server > VPN service (internet): possible?

    Hello! So here's what I and my limited understanding of what Merlin can do is theorizing... I'd like to know first if it's even possible (mostly because I can't get it to work): I'd like to use an OpenVPN client on my mobile device to connect to the VPN Server on my Merlin-enabled router...
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    How to set up openvpn client through ssh

    Hello all, It's my first post here and i'd like to thank the developers and contributors of the Asuswrt-Merlin project. I've been using the firmware for a couple of years now, but only via the router menu. Because i find myself having to restart my VPN client multiple times a week, i'd like to...
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    Strange issue with OpenVPN on RT-AX55

    I'm trying to set up OpenVPN on my Asus RT-AX55 router. It seems fairly easy - enable OpenVPN, download config files, and it should be good to go, right? Well, the initial setup had old and insecure encryption keys, so I had to generate new ones and update those using the GUI. Granted, it WAS...
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    VPN speed gradually slows down vs WAN

    Above is the VPN hourly speed tests ...and WAN speed tests for the same period. If I restart the OpenVPN connection it always immediately goes back to higher speeds and the same declining trend follows. I've also verified the slowing trend via manual speed tests from my laptop browser. The...
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    ASUS Merlin with NordVPN OpenVPN Client latency issues

    Hello team! Total noob here so please forgive me if I say something stupid :rolleyes: I've been running OpenVPN Klient from NordVPN on my Asus GT-AX11000 router for some time now and keep getting latency issues randomly but regularly - simple pings to google.com dropping, for example, response...
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    OpenVPN client + server on single Asus router

    Hi I've been troubleshooting OpenVPN on my Asus router for a while and finally seem to have pinned down my issue. From my Android OpenVPN client, I'm able to connect to the router, but can't reach anything (not the gateway, no LAN or internet IPs etc.) Now, I found that when I turn off my...
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