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treesRfriends
Dec 17, 2020Aspirant
AC1200-R6220 VPN Passthrough
I have contacted my IT professional at work and they could not help me (just said "the router's blocking it"), so I have no other choice than to try and fix myself. I am not a computer whiz, but I ca...
plemans
Dec 17, 2020Guru - Experienced User
You can always cheat and put the computers IP address in the routers DMZ. This forwards everything to the router. not a safe option but it'd get you up and running. Everything between the work computer and work should be encrypted through the vpn anyway.
treesRfriends
Dec 17, 2020Aspirant
Can you tell me how I can do that. Thank you.
Any idea on long-term solutions or why the router is doing this?
- plemansDec 17, 2020Guru - Experienced User
- plemansDec 17, 2020Guru - Experienced User
treesRfriends wrote:Any idea on long-term solutions or why the router is doing this?
Long term solutions? work with your IT department or contact the vpn program support that they use for assistant setting the proper forwarding.
- treesRfriendsDec 17, 2020Aspirant
IT is useless. Any idea on what that program is from the snip? I may have to do a lot of research and set up my own VPN.
- plemansDec 17, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Not off the limited info. Your IT department should at least be able to give you what vpn provider they use.