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 […]
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 […]
