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ultradeepfiled
Sep 26, 2023Aspirant
Does anyone have problems with openvpn? It suddenly stop working!
I’m using RBK853, and updated firmware to 7.2.6.21_5.0.20 a few days ago. I’ve been using vpn service without any problem for about two years. I even used it flawlessly a couple of hours ago. Abou...
- Sep 26, 2023
Something to contact OpenVPN about and see if there are any issues with there services.
Has a power off for 1 minute then back ON with the ISP modem and router been performed since last update?
Be sure to restart your network in this sequence:
Turn off and unplug modem.
Turn off router and computers.
Plug in and turn on modem. Wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
Turn on the router and wait 2 minutes for it to connect.
Turn on computers and rest of network.
ultradeepfiled
Oct 13, 2023Aspirant
Thanks for your help.
I don’t know whether my problem was just temporary or not, but after a couple of hours I tried your suggestion and it worked.
Now my VPN came back and hasn’t shown any issue since then.
I really appreciate that bro.
I don’t know whether my problem was just temporary or not, but after a couple of hours I tried your suggestion and it worked.
Now my VPN came back and hasn’t shown any issue since then.
I really appreciate that bro.
FURRYe38
Oct 13, 2023Guru - Experienced User
Glad you got it working. Be sure to save off a back up configuration to file for safe keeping. Saves time if a reset is needed.
https://kb.netgear.com/000062080/How-do-I-back-up-the-configuration-settings-on-my-Orbi-WiFi-System
Enjoy. 📡