RS700 blocking connection to office VPN

I use a VPN when I am working from home to access the server in my office on the office network. I do this just by configuring the vpn in windows and connecting. Since I purchased the RS700 a few w...

BH_C
May 13, 2024
Hi Sozzled,

There was a VPN pass through issue reported previously (Windows VPN client could not connect to the corporate server in the remote), and we have fixed the issue for that customer. I will PM you the link for the trial firmware, would you like to give it a try?

typica1cat

Aspirant

Aug 27, 2025

Welcome from Google: Buyer beware. The RS700S Router does NOT have VPN Passthrough capabilities.

Purchased this router recently, really hard to believe this issue is over a year old and there is no production fix for a VPN Passthrough.

BH_C messaged you as well - please send the link, thanks!

RichardTTT

NETGEAR Expert

Sep 16, 2025

Hi typica1cat

I sent you a DM with trial firmware. Please check your inbox.

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