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  1. mac_angel

    Need help getting ExpressVPN to work on an Asus router.

    I have an Asus RT-AX86U and yesterday I ordered ExpressVPN. I was able to set it up easily enough, downloading the .ovpn file from ExpressVPN. When I do an IP look up, my IP address shows the city of the server I have been selecting. I live in Canada, and I have been selecting Canadian servers...
  2. F

    [Q] VPN IPV6 and more

    Hi all. I have some questions about Vpn and IPV6. Actually my confusion is mostly about ipv6. Since 2015 when all the stuff about ipv6 was starting to emerge, i tried to understand how it was going to be handled for new and legacy devices. I didnt understand at that time and i decided to wait to...
    • Facsi
    • Thread
    • ipv6 nat vpn
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: VPN
  3. A

    Make VPN router connect through wan1 on dual wan

    Hello everyone, I have seen many cases in this forums speaking about this case in particular, I have tried many things but I couldn't get through it, I will tell you what I've done step by step and if you can help me achieve it I would appreciate it, I activated my dual wan in Load Balance...
  4. G

    Forcing devices to use VPN disables SSL (RT-AC5300)

    Hello, I'm new to these forums so apologies if this is the wrong section. I have an ASUS RT-AC5300 with Asuswrt-Merlin (v384.19) I'm currently using the feature 'Force Internet traffic through tunnel' under 'VPN -> VPN Client -> Additional Settings' because I'd like to force a number of...
    • G3ex
    • Thread
    • force devices vpn
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: VPN
  5. sirmclouis

    More than two VPN clients running?

    Hey! I really don't now why but I can't have more than two VPN clients running. My VPN provider is NordVPN and I want to have two clients running to two different locations and them send the traffic of two different guess networks through them. Both of the clients seems to connect, but after...
  6. D

    VPN not working - RT AC86U

    Hi, why, if my router (AC86U) have assigned a public ip, vpn server is telling me my ip is private (see photos attached)? Thanks in advance for any help
  7. A

    RT-AX86U Works great, except when it doesn't.

    You have one thread on this already https://www.snbforums.com/threads/asus-rt-ax86u-vpn-work-laptop-problems.66097/
  8. S

    Asuswrt - VPN server - IPsec - doesn't save after hitting apply (86U)

    Is there any one on here using the VPN server function on their Asus router? I have an 86u and wanted to turn on VPN server to access my home network away from home. Looks like IPSec *should* be the one to use and followed the guide from Asus to get up and running...
  9. G

    RT-AC86U: Force traffic through VPN tunnel: what does strict do for policy rules

    Firmware Version:384.17 For "Force Internet traffic through tunnel", What is the difference between "Policy rules" and "Policy rules (strict)"?
  10. F

    Router to support VPN client/server and PiHole

    Hello, I'll start by saying that I'm a bit of a novice with networking and I've been searching around for information about this for ages and I'm a bit overwhelmed by it all, so I know the answers are out there, but I'm hoping you can help me to pull it all together. What (I think) I want: -...
  11. stevieosaurus

    Multiple OpenVPN clients: run in parallel, serial or alternative?

    I searched all over this forum & google but couldn't get one clear, straight answer, so here goes: If I activate multiple (2 or more) OpenVPN clients in my Merlin router admin interface, do these: 1. Run in parallel - some clients (local IPs) connect trough one VPN, others trough another VPN...
    • stevieosaurus
    • Thread
    • merlin openvpn tcp udp vpn
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: VPN
  12. M

    NordVPN Running on Router and Streaming Box Clients Issue

    This is my first post to this site, I come here alot for advice and guidance and its never failed me. A friend of mine decided that he wanted his entire home network to be behind a vpn, and he opted for NordVPN. My friend resides in the US. He asked me to set it up for him on a brand new ASUS...
    • mattakacas
    • Thread
    • asus ac2900 asus rt-86ac netflix nordvpn vpn
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: VPN
  13. S

    Help setting up Nord VPN

    Hi there. I'm hoping someone could help me with setting up Nord VPN on my ASUS RT-N66R. I've read the instructions for my router on Nords website, but I'm running different firmware than what they have instructions for, and the options on the router are vastly different to the point I can't...
  14. F

    Does the VPN kill switch work with Merlin?

    I signed up to ExpressVPN this week where their knowledge with Merlin is limited. Apart from this enquiry, their live support is fantastic with no waiting times. I found information about setting up a VPN with a kill switch here. https://www.vpnunlimitedapp.com/help/manuals/asuswrt-merlin When...
  15. octopus

    How to choose DNS from openvpn PUSH string

    I trying to use one preferred dns from my vpn provider, they come randomly in PUSH string. Sometime it's the right one but often not. I can extract DNS from vpn-log in right order with "grep" command. vpn=1 grep -E "dhcp-option DNS" /tmp/vpnclient-$vpn.log | cut -d ' ' -f3 | tail -n 2 | sort...
  16. octopus

    Shorter expression.....

    I'm trying to wrap my head around this..... (small head). Try to have this shorter, have tried several ideas but no success. maybe some have any idea.. if [ "$vpn" = "route-up" ] && [ "$var" = "client1" ] || [ "$var" = "client2" ] || [ "$var" = "client3" ] || [ "$var" = "client4" ] || [ "$var"...
    • octopus
    • Thread
    • 1-5 client idea if then route-up samll head then vpn wtf
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Asuswrt-Merlin
  17. R

    Second router as VPN gateway

    I would like to connect only a few devices on my network to a VPN. My Asus router allows either all devices to connect to the VPN, or none. I can't use the Merlin or DD-WRT firmwares because I am using aimesh. Can I use a spare Asus router as a VPN Gateway? I am planning to use it as the...
    • rmon
    • Thread
    • asus dual router vpn
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: VPN
  18. T

    ASUS RT-AX88U wifi router VPN Client issue

    Hi, I have a ASUS RT-AX88U wifi router with firmware version 3.0.0.4.384.7756 The current firmware version is 3.0.0.4.384.9107. When I try to upgrade from 3.0.0.4.384.7756 to any new firmware I have an issue with VPN client. When I add an Open VPN client, in my router, the internet status...
  19. Yanik

    unbound vs VPN DNS

    Hi, Which one is better as Performance and Security?; 1) Using VPN connections DNS Server by setting DNS Exclusive at VPN clients settings page (Accept DNS Configuration). 2) Using installed unbound_manager by setting DNS Relaxed/Disabled at VPN clients setting page. Also little...
  20. Groot

    Fast VPN router 400$

    Hi. I'm looking for the fastest VPN router within 400 USD price range. I'm using NordVPN. I got 10 devices connected to router but I want only half of them to be routed via VPN. My ISP connection is 100mbps. I know I won't be able to achieve the same speed with VPN but I'm looking for a router...
    • Groot
    • Thread
    • nordvpn router vpn
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: VPN
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