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GWN7000 VPN FEATURE
Grandstream GWN7000 router supports VPN feature giving ability to create an encrypted connection
across shared or public networks allowing users to exchange data securely. GWN7000 router supports 3
VPN types:
• OpenVPN®: GWN7000 can act as VPN server with remote VPN clients, or it can as VPN client
connected to a remote VPN server.
• L2TP/IPSec: GWN7000 can act as VPN client only and it can be connected to remote L2TP server.
• PPTP: GWN7000 can act as VPN client only and it can be connected to remote PPTP server.
The following figure illustrates GWN7000 acting as an OpenVPN® server with remote clients connected
via VPN tunnel.
The following figure illustrates GWN7000 acting as OpenVPN®, L2TP or PPTP client connected to a remote
VPN server.