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NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S - Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router; Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home

NETGEAR Nighthawk X6S
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Block VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
By default, the router is set up to allow VPN connections only to your home network, not to the Internet
service for your home network. If you changed this setting to allow Internet access, you can change it back.
To allow VPN clients to access only your home network:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin.The default password is password. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service.
The VNP page displays.
5. Make sure that the Enable VPN Service radio button is selected.
6. Scroll down to the Clients will use this VPN connection to access section, and select the Home Network
only radio button.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home
To access your Internet service:
1. Set up the router to allow VPN access to your Internet service.
For more information, see Set Up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router on page 161.
2. On your computer, launch the OpenVPN application.
For more information, see Specify VPN Service in the Router on page 155.
The OpenVPN icon displays in the Windows taskbar.
3. Right-click the icon and select Connect.
4. When the VPN connection is established, launch your web browser.
Use VPN to Access Your Network
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Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Router Model R7900P

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