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12. Use VPN to Access Your Network

You can use OpenVPN software to remotely access your router using virtual private networking

(VPN). This chapter explains how to set up and use VPN access.

This chapter includes the following sections:

• Set Up a VPN Connection

• Specify VPN Service in the Router

• Install OpenVPN Software on Your Computer

• Use VPN to Access the Router’s USB Device and Media

• Use VPN to Access Your Internet Service at Home

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Nighthawk X4 AC2350 Smart 1
WiFi Router 1
Trademarks 2
Compliance 2
Contents 3
Chapter 11 Network Settings 5
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting 6
Unpack Your Router 9
Top View 9
Hardware Setup 10
Rear Panel 11
Attach the Antennas 12
USB Ports on the Left Panel 12
Connect an eSATA Device 13
Position Your Router 14
Cable Your Router 15
Connect to the Network and 16
Access the Router 16
Connect to the Network 17
Types of Logins 18
Change the Language 20
Use the Internet Setup Wizard 23
Scroll to 24
Change the MTU Size 38
Table 2. Common MTU sizes 39
Optimize Performance 40
Management 41
 To enable Dynamic QoS: 42
 To disable WMM QoS: 47
Set Up Parental Controls 49
 To set up access control: 51
 To block Internet sites: 54
 To block services: 55
 To schedule blocking: 57
USB Device Requirements 63
 To connect a USB device: 64
Use FTP Within the Network 70
 To view network folders: 71
 To add a network folder: 72
 To edit a network folder: 73
Approve USB Devices 74
Safely Remove a USB Device 75
 To set up FTP access: 78
Dynamic DNS 79
FTP Directory: FTP:// 80
FTP Directory: 80
 To change your settings: 82
 To play videos: 88
Share a USB Printer 90
 To download the utility: 91
 To install the utility: 92
Use the Shared Printer 93
 To change the language: 96
 To specify the time-out: 97
Update the Router Firmware 99
Change the admin Password 100
Recover the admin Password 100
 To recover your password: 101
View Router Status 102
Manage Your Network 103
 To view and manage logs: 105
Monitor Internet Traffic 106
Custom Static Routes 107
Set Up a Static Route 108
Edit a Static Route 109
Delete a Static Route 109
Back Up Settings 111
Remote Management 113
 To use remote access: 114
Network Settings 115
View WAN Settings 116
Set Up a Default DMZ Server 117
Reserve an IP Address 122
Edit a Reserved IP Address 123
 To use the WPS Wizard: 124
Specify Basic WiFi Settings 125
Change the WiFi Mbps Settings 126
Enable a WiFi Video Network 128
Set Up a Guest WiFi Network 129
 To set up a guest network: 131
Control the Wireless Radios 132
Set Up a Wireless Schedule 133
Specify WPS Settings 134
Cable this port to a LAN port 135
Use the Router in Bridge Mode 137
Internet 140
Open VPN 140
 To specify the VPN service: 141
Use a VPN Tunnel 143
 To open a VPN tunnel: 144
 To add a custom service: 150
Set Up Port Triggering 153
Enable Port Triggering 154
Troubleshooting 157
Quick Tips 158
Troubleshoot with the LEDs 159
Cannot Log In to the Router 160
Cannot Access the Internet 161
Troubleshoot PPPoE 162
Changes Not Saved 164
Wireless Connectivity 164
Supplemental Information 167
Factory Settings 168
Supplemental Information 169
Technical Specifications 170

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