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Armor and Open VPN for Orbi
Hi.
I'm trying to set up an internet connection with VPN, but it has proven to be difficult for a network beginner.
I have talked with Bitdefender regarding their Armour function and aske...
OrbiN00b wrote:
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- When will Netgear Orbi RBK20 be available with the Armor function and OpenVPN? Anytime soon?
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The latest Orbi software (2.3.0.32 for 50 series and 2.3.0.28 for 20/40 series) already support Armor. OpenVPN is already supported in Orbi as VPN server since a long time ago
OrbiN00b wrote:
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- Will the Armor and Open VPN option be available through an update, or do I have to purchase the newest version of Orbi when it launches?
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Already available as software update :)
OrbiN00b wrote:
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- Using OpenVPN means that I can have VPN installed while at the same time use the Armor and Disney Parental Control right? No need to reinstall the original firmware as is needed with other routers?
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Yes, you should be able to use those features after upgrading to the latest software without reinstalling any software
Good luck!