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    Process [bcmsw_rx] can run at 100% CPU decreasing OpenVPN Client throughput by ~70 Mbps

    Hello, Almost always after a router reboot (but not 100% always), the [bcmsw_rx] process will consistently run at 100% CPU during my hardwired VPN speed tests with resulting download speeds at ~120 Mbps. The unexpectedly high CPU usage at 100% is what I am concerned about along with the...
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    Asus OpenVPN Server not connecting

    Hi, Having an issue with the OpenVPN server not connecting. When I reboot the router I am able to login with the VPN connection and after I close the connection for the first time I am not able to connect a second time. I also am noticing a shady IP address that I do not recognize in the VPN...
  3. echoowall

    AX86U Merlin latest firmware, openvpn use problem

    AX86U Merlin latest firmware, openvpn use problem The 2.5G port device connected with the network cable cannot be accessed when using the openvpn program, and the access of other interfaces and wlan interfaces is normal. Below are the traceroute details. traceroute 192.168.51.200 traceroute to...
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    OpenVPN Server on Asus RT-N66U Attack

    Hi, Some details: 1. Asus stock firmware 3.0.0.4.382_52272 2. Embeded openvpn server 3. Firewall and dos-protection are enabled Issue: In recent weeks the issues randomly happen with the VPN server - new clients can't connect to it. Router still works. Every time before this case the router...
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    Resolving local hostnames from OpenVPN clients

    (moved here from "Asus Routers & Adapters" forum) I have an ASUS RT-AC86U router, running Merlin 386.1_2. I have enabled the VPN on my router, and I have successfully connected over the WAN from several OpenVPN clients (Android phone, Windows laptop). My clients are able to connect to my LAN...
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    (Moved to ASUSWRT-MERLIN forum): Resolving local hostnames from OpenVPN clients

    Good morning, I have an ASUS RT-AC86U router, running Merlin 386.1_2. I have enabled the VPN on my router, and I have successfully connected over the WAN from several OpenVPN clients (Android phone, Windows laptop). My clients are able to connect to my LAN devices using the local IP address...
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    Open VPN client doesn't work on RT-AX88U_386.1_2.zip

    Hello, I have a problem with OpenVPN configuration: Open VPN Server is working properly on my AC68U with 386.1_beta5 and I can connect to it from any device that has the OpenVPN app, and all works as it should. On my AX88U I've setup the VPN client importing the SAME file (from my AC68U) as...
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    VPN Client ONLY works on Client Instance 1

    Currently Using Asus RT-AX88U / Merlin 386.1.2 / Wireless Router Good Afternoon: If I select Client Instance 2 thru 5 and setup the ExpressVPN settings for a client VPN (OpenVPN), none the instance will allow for VOIP (Vonage) to operate or connect. It seems to be an DNS issue but that's a...
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    Replacing a Sky Hub and ASUS RT-AC68U - advice on best options needed

    I currently run a Sky FTTC network using the Sky Hub as a modem with the AC68U as router. The ASUS runs Merlin, and I have had this setup for a few years without any problems. I'm aware that this setup isn't recommended because the Sky Hub doesn't have a modem only or bridge mode, but I have DNS...
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    Solved AX88U and VYPRVPN Merlin 386.1.2

    Hi, since the firmware update, my openvpn conexxion is no longer working with an "auth failed". Maybe it is due to this change : "The old legacy cipher setting in OpenVPN is now only available when running with static key authentication." Can someone tell me the impact of this change and what...
  11. MarWell

    Recomendations buying a new Asus router

    Hi everyone! I'm planning to purchase a new Asus Router. The main use I'll give the router is to use it with OpenVPN connection, my Internet speed is about 200 Mbps, but I'm using a old Asus that can only archive around 22 Mbps (AC66U_B1) and I'm losing a lot of speed, the VPN provider can...
  12. InductionForced

    Solved No Certificate Issue with ASUS OpenVPN Config File

    Hi folks, I'm very new to OpenVPN and am looking to get it a private VPN server setup on my ASUS DSL-AC68R router. I am strictly following this guide so the settings in the ASUS router are exactly the same as shown below...
  13. JoGi

    Solved Openvpn server /client combination Yazfi issue

    Hi, I recently started using yazfi to route / link a guest network with vpnclient. this works great. :-) The only thing that strikes me now is that my existing Openvpn server is no longer working properly. If I make a VPN connection on my phone / PC, with vpn server, this works fine. but when...
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    What would be the best possible NordVPN bandwidth for RT-AC5300?

    Good afternoon folks! I just set up NordVPN on my RT-AC5300, and worked with their support folks on tweaking some aspects of the configuration, and finally got everything working except the bandwidth. I am very lucky to have access to 1G Fiber, so I usually get 930Mbit Down & 900Mbit Up under...
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    VPN Client to allow access to home network

    Hi all. From some time my home provider uses NAT so I have no "white IP" anymore. However I am using Oracle Cloud VPS with OpenVPN-AS installed on it. "Using" means I connect all my portable devices to this VPN being in trip. So my idea is to connect the router to the same VPN but limiting...
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    OpenVPN client speed - Merlin 384.19 vs 386.1

    Hi all, originally I posted it here, but since it is probably quite specific problem, I decided to create new thread. I am using RT-AC86U router with ExpessVPN subscription. When running firmware 384.19, I am getting download speeds through OpenVPN client around 220 - 240 Mbps. But when I...
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    AX86U 386.1_beta5 OpenVPN Error. Certificate keys not saving

    VPN: Surfshark & PrivateInternetAccess The system logs seem to indicate i'm missing the certificate, even though i've checked that it's included in the openvpn file i downloaded. Jan 27 17:29:00 ovpn-client1[10176]: Options error: You must define CA file (--ca) or CA path (--capath) Jan 27...
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    Ac86u Merlin Openvpn server slow, but Client fast? ?

    Hi guys, I've got what seems to be an odd issue. I'm running both Openvpn Client and Openvpn Server on the single router. An Ac86 running the latest stable Merlin firmware. To get this done, I followed a guide on this forum, where I setup a selective routing rule and installed a simple...
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    OpenVPN for IPTV

    Hi Everyone! First time posting here, but longtime lurker. Really love this community and it's been incredibly ressourceful. As an intro, I am currently using a single RT-AC68U on AsusWRT-Merlin 384.19. So I have an IPTV service with my local ISP provider. It requires that I be connected to...
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    vpnmgr let OpenVPN support IPv6 connection (No routing)

    Due to the lack of IPv4 public IP address, we hope to use IPv6 to connect OpenVPN to access the intranet. The actual test is available. We only need to modify the protocol proto tcp-server To be amended as follows: proto tcp6-server Can Merlin add it to the management page?
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