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HVOSPkxa
Nov 10, 2015Star
Status:
Uncommitted Candidate
Support for Linux clients and OPENVPN on R7000 or any other Netgear router
Althought the R7000 router has support for MAC and Windows clients when using the Netgear R7000 OPENVPN built-in server, it does not support Linux as a client. See the following link: https://commu...
tanrekk
Jan 26, 2016Novice
Hi, im also having trouble setting up a VPN-tunnel between Ubuntu and the Nighthawk r7000. Whats more confusing is that the official FAQ reports that it should work to connect to the r7000 with OpenVPN on Linux. http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/23794/~/r7000-faqs
redlawpy I tried what you discribed but ended up with the error: "Linux ifconfig failed: external program exited with error status: 4" Could you maybe elaborate further?