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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
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Virtual private networks (VPNs) are affordable, easy to use, and a vital component in your PC and smartphone set up. Along with a firewall and antivirus/anti-malware solution, you should have a VPN installed to keep every moment you spend online completely private. ExpressVPN is a virtual private network service offered by company Express VPN International Ltd. The software is marketed as a privacy and security tool that encrypts users’ web traffic and masks their IP addresses. It is supported on various different devices and {{{name}}} routers are one of those. This article contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up '''ExpressVPN''' VPN connection using {{{name}}} routers.
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Virtual private networks (VPNs) are affordable, easy to use, and a vital component in your PC and smartphone set up. Along with a firewall and antivirus/anti-malware solution, you should have a VPN installed to keep every moment you spend online completely private. ExpressVPN is a virtual private network service offered by company Express VPN International Ltd. The software is marketed as a privacy and security tool that encrypts users’ web traffic and masks their IP addresses. It is supported on various different devices and RUTX routers are one of those. This article contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up '''ExpressVPN''' VPN connection using RUTX routers.
    
==Prerequisites==
 
==Prerequisites==
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You will need:
 
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* One {{{name}}} router
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* One RUTX router
 
* An end device to configure the router (PC, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone)
 
* An end device to configure the router (PC, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone)
 
* ExpressVPN account and subscription
 
* ExpressVPN account and subscription
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In order to set up your router to connect to ExpressVPN server you will need to download OVPN configuration files. Those can be found at [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section. It is necessary to choose a server that can provide the best possible performance, it is highly suggested to use servers which are closest to your location, also it is recommended to test few different servers by checking internet speed at websites such as [https://www.speedtest.net/ www.speedtest.net].
 
In order to set up your router to connect to ExpressVPN server you will need to download OVPN configuration files. Those can be found at [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section. It is necessary to choose a server that can provide the best possible performance, it is highly suggested to use servers which are closest to your location, also it is recommended to test few different servers by checking internet speed at websites such as [https://www.speedtest.net/ www.speedtest.net].
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==Home network configuration ({{{name}}})==
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==Home network configuration (RUTX)==
    
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Access {{{name}}} WebUI and go to '''Services > VPN > OpenVPN'''. There create a new configuration by selecting role '''Client''', writing '''New configuration name''' and pressing '''Add New''' button. It should appear after a few seconds. Then press '''Edit'''.
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Access RUTX WebUI and go to '''Services > VPN > OpenVPN'''. There create a new configuration by writing '''New configuration name''', selecting role '''Client''' and pressing '''Add''' button. It should appear after a few seconds. Then press '''Edit'''.
 
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Now apply the following configuration:
 
Now apply the following configuration:
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# '''Enable''' instance.
 
# '''Enable OpenVPN config from file''' feature.
 
# '''Enable OpenVPN config from file''' feature.
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# '''Enable''' instance.
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# Upload '''OpenVPN configuration file''' (the one you downloaded from [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section).
 
# Allow '''Upload OpenVPN authentication files'''.
 
# Allow '''Upload OpenVPN authentication files'''.
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# Upload '''OpenVPN configuration file''' (the one you downloaded from [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section).
   
# Set '''Authentication''' to '''Password'''.
 
# Set '''Authentication''' to '''Password'''.
 
# Write ExpressVPN account '''User name''' (write the username which is generated in [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section).
 
# Write ExpressVPN account '''User name''' (write the username which is generated in [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section).
 
# Write ExpressVPN account '''Password''' (write the password which is generated in [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section).
 
# Write ExpressVPN account '''Password''' (write the password which is generated in [https://www.expressvpn.com/setup#manual ExpressVPN website] manual configuration section).
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You can check whether you applied the configuration correctly. Go to '''Status > Network > OpenVPN''' it should indicate as '''Connected'''. (It might not connect instantly so please wait for a moment).
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You will be forwarded back to '''OpenVPN configuration''' window. There you will find connection status indicator. If you applied the configuration correctly it should indicate as '''connected'''. (It might not connect instantly so please wait for a moment).
 
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Now to set DNS servers follow the steps below:
 
Now to set DNS servers follow the steps below:
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# Go to '''Advanced settings'''.
 
# Disable '''DNS servers advertised by peer'''.
 
# Disable '''DNS servers advertised by peer'''.
 
# Add first DNS server: '''8.8.8.8'''.
 
# Add first DNS server: '''8.8.8.8'''.
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