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robaz
Mar 05, 2018Aspirant
Install Orbi via VPN Router
I live in an apartment and have a modem. Plugged into that modem I have a VPN router, I live in China. I wanted to hook the Orbi to the end of that. I currently have a Tenda Nova (cheapo version of a...
robaz
Mar 05, 2018Aspirant
Modem is modem only. Varies lan cables lead to access points in other rooms. Do you know if I can configure a VPM (exprees, astrill etc) directly onto the Orbi?
FURRYe38
Mar 05, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Some Orbis have there own VPN services. If you don't use it, I presume you can use exernal VPN routers behind the Orbi router. I would use the DMZ on the orbi router to help avoid connection issues with the VPN configuration. Having two routers on the same line causes a double NAT condition. DMZ can help here.