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Twenty
Nov 19, 2019Aspirant
RBR50 as VPN server behind Cisco ECP3925
Hello, I need a little bit of help here: I have an Orbi RBR50 (fw vV2.3.5.30) connected to a router/model Cisco EPC3925. I would like to connect from Internet using a VPN client to my Orbi system se...
CrimpOn
Nov 20, 2019Guru - Experienced User
Glad you discovered the DMZ. (Usually, one of the "Guru's" on the forum will point notice when I have overlooked something.)
Having the DMZ point at the Orbi is one of the accepted methods of avoiding the "Double NAT" problem. The Orbi is exposed the same way it would be if the Cisco were only a modem.
Good Luck!
Twenty
Nov 20, 2019Aspirant
Thanks a lot for your message, and for having replied so fast. I actually tried DMZ at the same time as you posted your first reply. I left it at enabling DMZ, because I am not sure how to implement the passthrough solution on that sepcific Cisco modem/router. I will come back to your proposal if I meet a roadblock. Again, thanks a lot.