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MrChrisH
Aspirant
Oct 23, 2025

RS700 VPN Service certs incomplete?

I've been setting up NoIP and the VPN Service on my RS700. I'm on firmware version V1.0.9.6_2.0.100.    After much tinkering and following much of the helpful advice here, I have a connection that ...
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  • MrChrisH's avatar
    MrChrisH
    Aspirant
    Oct 24, 2025

    Thanks for checking, yes, I'm on firmware version V1.0.9.6_2.0.106. I updated fw again this AM, as I noticed a very recent new version, and reconfigured openvpn and downloaded config files from the router. 

     

    I still get the "Certificate does not have key usage extension" error and the connection fails when I include remote-cert-tls server in my config. 

    • FURRYe38's avatar
      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Oct 24, 2025

      FW version should be v.16 though. Can you confirm this? 

       

      • MrChrisH's avatar
        MrChrisH
        Aspirant
        Oct 24, 2025

        Sorry, yes, I've just double checked on the router, it's V1.0.9.16_2.0.106, so yes, v.16