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OpenVPN client utility and VPN configuration files [router mode
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WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAX204 We recommend that you use the default TUN mode and TAP mode settings. However, if you know that you need other settings, you can change the TUN mode and TAP mode settings by doing the following: • To change the TUN mode service type, select the UDP or TCP radio button • To change the TUN mode service port, type the port number that you want to use in the field. The default port number is 12973. • To change the TAP mode service type, select the UDP or TCP radio button. • To change the TAP mode service port, type the port number that you want to use in the field. The default port number is 12974. 6. Specify how VPN client connections can be used on the access point by selecting one of the following radio buttons: • Auto. The access point automatically uses the VPN service only for necessary access, that is, the access point allows access to sites and services that would not be accessible without a VPN connection. This is the default selection. However, if some sites or services are not accessible to the VPN client, or if a user cannot access some sites on the Internet, select another radio button. • All sites on the Internet & Home Network. The VPN client can access the Internet and all sites and services on the access point network, that is, behind the access point firewall. Accessing the Internet remotely through a VPN connection might be slower than accessing the Internet directly. • Home Network only. The VPN client can access all sites and services on the access point network, that is, behind the access point firewall, but cannot access the Internet. 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. OpenVPN service is enabled on the access point. Users must install and set up OpenVPN software on their computer or mobile device before they can establish a VPN connection to the access point. OpenVPN client utility and VPN configuration files [router mode] To establish a VPN connection to the access point using OpenVPN software, a remote client must install both OpenVPN client software and the access point VPN configuration VPN Server and Service with 179 OpenVPN [Router Mode] User Manual