Instructions for Use
Note:
• Before you enable VPN Server, we recommend you congure Dynamic DNS Service (recommended) or assign a static IP address for router’s WA
with internet.
• The rst time you congure the OpenVPN Server, you may need toGeneratea certicate before you enable the VPN Server.
3. Select theService Type(communication protocol) for OpenVPN Server: UDP, TCP.
4. Enter aVPN Service Portto which a VPN device connects, and the port number should be between 1024 and 65535. Please write down the Se
5. In theVPN Subnet/Netmaskelds, enter the range of IP addresses that can be leased to the device by the OpenVPN server.
6. Select yourClient Accesstype. SelectHome Network Onlyif you only want the remote device to access your home network; selectInternet an
remote device to access internet through the VPN Server.
7. ClickSave.
8. ClickGenerateto get a new certicate.
Note:
If you have already generated one, please skip this step, or clickGenerateto update the certicate.
9. ClickExportto save the OpenVPN conguration le which will be used by the remote device to access your router.
10. Set up Virtual Server/Port Forwarding for Router 2 on Modem Router/Router 1, please refer to
Port forwarding: how to set up virtual server on TP-Link Wi-Fi Routers (tp-link.com)
Note:
1. Please make sure the Internal Port is the same as the VPN Service Port you wrote down before.
2. Enter and write down the External Port.
11. Go to the Management Interface of the Modem Router/Router1, and write down the WAN IP address.
12. Right-Click the OpenVPN conguration le, open it with the Notepad.
Please modify following two characters:
1. Modify the remote address to the WAN IP address of the Modem Router/Router1 you wrote down in Step 11.
2. Modify the Port number to External Port you set for the Router2 in Step 10.