13. Click the Connect button.
Your settings are saved and the router attempts to connect to the VPN server.
When the router is connected to the VPN server, the Connect button changes into
the Disconnect button, allowing you to terminate the VPN connection.
The Status field at the top of the page displays the status of the VPN connection,
which you can be one of the following:
•
Connecting. The router is attempting to connect to the VPN server.
•
Connected. The router is connected to the VPN server.
•
Disconnected. The router is connected to the VPN server.
•
Error. The connection to the VPN server failed.
If you experience difficulty in establishing a VPN connection, click the Show Logs
link and see if any log messages provide helpful information. For more information
about the logs, see . on page 133.
Disconnect the Router From the VPN Server
To disconnect the router from the VPN server and terminate the VPN connection:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time
that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
4. Select Settings > Advanced Settings > VPN Client.
The VPN Client page displays.
5. Click the Disconnect button.
The VPN connection is terminated.
When the router is disconnected from the VPN server, the Disconnect button changes
into the Connect button, allowing you to reestablish the VPN connection.
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