User`s guide

Vigor2860 Series User’s Guide
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OpenVPN is a comprehensive SSL VPN software that combines OpenVPN server functions,
enterprise management mechanism, simplified OpenVPN Connect User Interface and
OpenVPN Client software package. It can work on Windows, Linux OS, and Macintosh
operating system.
OpenVPN Access Server offers a wide range of configurations for remote access to private
cloud network resources and/or internal network.
Note: Vigor2860 will support up to 10 simultaneous dial-in OpenVPN tunnels.
In general, there are two advantages of OpenVPN:
z OpenVPN can be operated on different systems such as Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
z Based on the standard protocol of SSL encryption, OpenVPN can provide you with a
scalable client/server mode, permitting multi-clients to connect to a single OpenVPN
Server process over a single TCP or UDP port.
Available settings are explained as follows:
Item Description
Port
Usually, the default UDP port number for OpenVPN is
1194.
Cipher Algorithm
Two encryptions are supported, AES128 and AES256.
HMAC Algorithm
The HMAC algorithm only supports SHA1/SHA256.
Certificate Authentication
If certificate authentication is required for OpenVPN,
simply check the box to apply the trusted CA certificate and
local certificate for OpenVPN tunnel.
Certificate authentication can offer more secure VPN tunnel
between the client and the router.
After finishing all the settings here, please click OK to save the configuration.