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    Enough CPU capacity for VPN

    As I mentioned, my VPN has been very responsive to my inquiries. NordVPN sent me this information which further explains and clarifies the difficulties with VPNs and OpenVPN in particular. "The downside to OpenVPN is that in its current architecture, it is not scalable. It runs as a...
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    Enough CPU capacity for VPN

    CaptainSTX and sfx2000, First of all thank you for replying. You have put things into perspective very nicely. Your input has been very valuable and appreciated. I am pretty much resolved to the fact that I cannot run my VPN on my router. And, it would appear that I will only be running it...
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    Enough CPU capacity for VPN

    Nullity, Thanks for responding. I was hoping for an easier solution than pfSense. I had heard that software required some fairly advanced configuration. However, I will keep your suggestion in mind. Thanks again.
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    Enough CPU capacity for VPN

    I am in the US. I have set up an openvpn on my ASUS RT-AC5300 router which I purchased due to its ability to run a VPN. I am lucky enough to have a gigabit connection. I am running a wired connection to my desktop and to my Roku device. With the VPN on the router disabled, I am getting speeds on...
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