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Orbi Internet access through VPN but NOT VPN passthrough.
I can log into my remote network where the Orbi is running, and access local shares and NAS equipment. I'd like to be able to then access the internet out from the remote Orbi. There is no need fo...
Thanks for showing the images. I see this is a tap connection, a 'layer 2' type.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TUN/TAP
I admit to ignorance about how a computer decides which gateway to use when accessing the internet, the gateway on the primary adapter or the gateway on the VPN adapter. (I am not being much help.)
My first thought is to change to a tun connection on port 12973.
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One issue that sometimes occurs is when the LAN that the remote computer is on has the same IP subnet as the Orbi LAN. Orbi's typically create a 192.168.1.x LAN. If the remote computer is also on such a LAN, the remote computer now has two interfaces with the same LAN and can get confused.
CrimpOn THanks for the reply:
Locally I am on 10.10.10.1
remote is 10.10.1.1
So no conflict, thanks for checking though.
I'll see what I can do about the images.
Thanks for showing the images. I see this is a tap connection, a 'layer 2' type.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TUN/TAP
I admit to ignorance about how a computer decides which gateway to use when accessing the internet, the gateway on the primary adapter or the gateway on the VPN adapter. (I am not being much help.)
My first thought is to change to a tun connection on port 12973.