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From the Client side, make sure to enter the correct '''Remote host/IP address''' (193.186.223.42 in this case). This is the Server's Public IP address, not the LAN IP address.
 
From the Client side, make sure to enter the correct '''Remote host/IP address''' (193.186.223.42 in this case). This is the Server's Public IP address, not the LAN IP address.
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==Testing an OpenVPN connection==
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The most important thing after configuration is making sure that the newly established connection works.
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==Additional configuration==
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This section will provide examples of some additional OpenVPN related configurations like how to reach another OpenVPN instance's private LAN or how to use an OpenVPN instance as a Proxy.
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===Reaching a device's LAN network===
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You may want your OpenVPN Clients to be able to reach devices that are in the Server device's private network (LAN) or vice versa. This section will provide directions on how to do that.
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====Server from Client====
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====Clients from Server====
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====Client to client====
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===OpenVPN Proxy===
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OpenVPN Servers can be used as Proxies by OpenVPN Clients. This means that the client will be assigned the Public IP address of the OpenVPN server and will be seen as using that IP address when browsing the Internet, transferring data or doing any other online activities. This section provides direction on how to set up and OpenVPN Proxy on RUT routers.

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