Netgear R9000 Nighthawk X10 Smart Wifi Router User Manual

The user name is admin.The default password is password.The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service.
The VPN Service page displays.
5.Make sure that the Enable VPN Service check box is selected.
6.Specify any VPN service settings on the page.
For more information, see Specify VPN Service in the Router on page 126.
7.Click the For Smart Phone button to download the OpenVPN configuration files.
8.On your iOS device, download...

9.On your computer, unzip the configuration files that you downloaded and send the files to your Android
device.
10.Open the files on your Android device.
11.Open the .ovpn file using the OpenVPN Connect app.
For more information about using OpenVPN on your Android device, visit
http://www.vpngate.net/en/howto_openvpn.aspx#android.
Use a VPN Tunnel on Your Windows Computer
After you set up the router to use VPN and install the OpenVPN application on your computer, you can open
a VPN tunnel from your...

To open a VPN tunnel:
1.Launch the OpenVPN application with administrator privileges.
The OpenVPN icon displays in the Windows taskbar.
You can create a shortcut to the VPN program, then use the shortcut to access the settings
and select the run as administrator check box.Then every time you use this shortcut,
OpenVPN automatically runs with administrator privileges.
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2.Right-click the OpenVPN icon.
3.Select Connect.
The VPN connection is established.You can do the following:
•Launch a web browser and...

Use VPN to Access the Router’s USB Device and Media
To access a USB device and download files:
1.In the Windows file manager, select Network.
The network resources display.The ReadySHARE icon is in the Computer section and the remote
router icon is in the Media Devices section (if DLNA is enabled in the router).
See your computer's documentation for information about how to display the Network.Note
2.If the icons do not display, click the Refresh button to update the screen.
If the local LAN and the...

Set Up VPN Client Internet Access in the Router
By default, the router is set up to allow VPN connections only to your home network, but you can change
the settings to allow Internet access. Accessing the Internet remotely through a VPN might be slower than
accessing the Internet directly.
To allow VPN clients to use your home Internet service:
1.Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
2.Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3.Enter the...

The user name is admin.The default password is password.The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service.
The VNP page displays.
5.Select the Enable VPN Service radio button.
6.Scroll down to the Clients will use this VPN connection to access section, and select the Home Network
only radio button.
This is the default setting.The VPN connection is only to your home network, not to the Internet service
for your home network....

A login window opens.
3.Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin.The default password is password.The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.Select ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup.
5.To disable VPN pass-through for one or more protocols, select the corresponding Disable radio buttons
in the VPN Pass-Through section.
By default, VPN pass-through is enabled for all protocols for which the router supports pass-through
(IPSec, PPTP, and L2TP).
6.Click...

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Customize Internet Traffic Rules for Ports
You can use port forwarding and port triggering to set up rules for Internet traffic.You need networking knowledge
to set up these features.
This chapter includes the following sections:
•Port Forwarding to a Local Server on page 139
•Port Triggering on page 142
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Port Forwarding to a Local Server
If your home network includes a server, you can allow certain types of incoming traffic to reach the server.
For example, you might want to make a local web server, FTP server, or game server visible and available
to the Internet.
The router can forward incoming traffic with specific protocols to computers on your local network.You can
specify the servers for applications and you can also specify a default DMZ server to which the router
forwards all other incoming...

10.In the Server IP Address field, enter the IP address of the computer that will provide the service.
11.Click the Add button.
The service displays in the menu.
Add a Custom Port Forwarding Service
To add a custom service:
1.Find out which port number or range of numbers the application uses.
You can usually find this information by contacting the publisher of the application or user groups or
news groups.
2.Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
3.Enter...