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5pyrals
Aspirant
Nov 15, 2024

VPN Issue on RBR750

I am using an RBR750 v.31 firmware and enabled the VPN last night and downloaded the config file.  I have been through the TAP/TUN issues and modified the config file on the client.  I am currently s...
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CrimpOn
Guru - Experienced User
Nov 15, 2024
5pyrals wrote:

 I have been through the TAP/TUN issues and modified the config file on the client.

What is the client? (Windows, smartphone, etc.)

Is the config file now set to tap or tun?  I have an RBR750 with VPN enabled and find that the tun connection is the only one that works for me with Windows.

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5pyrals
Aspirant
Nov 18, 2024

I am testing with a Windows 11 machine.  The config is set to TUN.  I went through it again and there are really no settings to adjust beyond port.  I wish they made it a lot more user configurable.  I am used to Fortinet and Sonicwall firewalls (this replaced a Sonciwall).