access.You can change the settings to allow access to your home network only and block access to the
Internet.
To allow VPN clients to access your home network only:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin.The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in.
The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
4. Select Settings > Advanced Settings > VPN Service.
The VPN Service page displays.
5. If you did not yet enable VPN service, select the Enable VPN Service check box and click the Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
For information about the advanced configuration options on this page, see Specify VPN Service in the
Router on page 150.
6. Scroll down to the Clients will use this VPN connection to access section, and select the Home Network
only radio button.
The VPN connection is to your home network only, not to the Internet service for your home network.
7. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
For information about downloading and installing the configuration files for your VPN
clients, see Install OpenVPN Software on page 151.
Note
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.
See Use a VPN Tunnel to Access Your Internet Service at Home on page 158.
2. On your computer, launch the OpenVPN application.
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 Internet browser.
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