How the router implements the port forwarding rule.............103
Application example: Make a local web server public...........104
Manage port triggering...................................................................104
Add a port triggering service.....................................................105
Disable port triggering or change the time-out period.........106
Application example: Port triggering for Internet Relay Chat.106
Chapter 9 Use VPN to Access Your Network
Set up a VPN connection.................................................................109
Specify VPN service in the router...................................................109
Install OpenVPN software...............................................................110
Install OpenVPN software on your Windows-based computer.110
Install OpenVPN software on your Mac computer..................113
Install OpenVPN software on an iOS device............................114
Install OpenVPN software on an Android device....................114
Use a VPN tunnel on your Windows-based computer................115
Use VPN to access your Internet service at home........................117
Set up VPN client Internet access in the router........................117
Block VPN client Internet access in the router.........................118
Use a VPN tunnel to access your Internet service at home....118
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
Quick tips...........................................................................................120
Sequence to restart your network.............................................120
WiFi settings.................................................................................120
Network settings..........................................................................120
The router and satellite do not sync..............................................120
You cannot log in to the router.......................................................121
You cannot access the Internet.......................................................122
Troubleshoot Internet browsing.....................................................123
Troubleshoot PPPoE........................................................................124
Troubleshoot WiFi connectivity......................................................124
Troubleshoot your network using the ping utility........................125
Test the LAN path to your router...............................................125
Test the path from your computer to a remote device...........126
Chapter 11 Supplemental Information
Factory settings for Orbi routers....................................................129
Factory settings for Orbi router model RBR850......................129
Factory settings for Orbi router model RBR840......................131
Factory settings for Orbi satellites..................................................132
Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS850....................133
Factory settings for Orbi satellite model RBS840....................134
Technical specifications for Orbi routers......................................136
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Orbi Whole Home Tri-Band Mesh WiFi 6 System