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XR1000 Enabling VPN service stops internet / DNS from working.
Items I have tried: (more than twice each) reflashed firmware Factory default through web browser Factory default using reset button Created VPN on differnt ports using UDP All three options fo...
Hey! That setup can really mess with the XR1000’s DNS, PiHole working shows it’s a router-side issue. A quick fix is forcing DNS in the LAN settings or tweaking OpenVPN’s pushed DNS. Long-term, keeping PiHole for DHCP and letting the router just handle routing seems to be the smoothest solution.
It has worked perfectly before, I agree.
But no reson I should not be able to have DHCP, DDNS and OpenVPN all done by my router. I see no options under OpenVPN, I wish there was unless I am missing something someplace.