It’s no secret we at VPNUniversity love ASUS routers. I personally own 3 (the AC68U, AC88U and the N66U) and will likely be adding to that collection soon. This article will show you the best ASUS routers for VPN, cloud storage and more. Not only do ASUS’s higher end routers feature impressive hardware, but they […]
How to set up a dedicated VPN router with two routers
This tutorial will teach you how to set up a dual-router configuration with a dedicated VPN router behind another router (the primary router). This will work with any vpn-enabled router firmware, including DD-WRT, ASUSWRT (including Merlin), and Tomato. We’ll be using what’s known as LAN-to-WAN router cascading, where each router is on a separate subnet. […]
How to use Selective/Policy Routing & Kill Switch on ASUSWRT Merlin
One of the nicest features VPN users discover when upgrading to ASUSWRT-Merlin is the policy routing and killswitch feature. On stock ASUSWRT, all devices will be routed through the VPN tunnel when it’s active. On Merlin, you can choose which devices you want to use the VPN and which should ignore it. You can even tell […]
The Best VPN Routers
After you add an OpenVPN capable router to your home network you’ll wonder how you ever managed to live without one all this time. VPN-capable routers have fast processors and special firmware (the router’s operating system) that allow them to directly connect to a VPN and protect your entire network. A VPN router allows you […]
How to set up OpenVPN client on Asus routers with ASUSWRT
Asus’s higher-end router models are some of the only consumer routers in the marketplace with built-in OpenVPN support. ASUSWRT (Asus’s custom router firmware) has native support for OpenVPN in both client and server mode. This tutorial will show you how to configure your ASUS router to run as an OpenVPN client, which will set up […]
