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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
This article contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up '''NordVPN''' VPN connection using RUT2xx routers.
This article contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up '''NordVPN''' VPN connection using RUTxxx routers.
==Prerequisites==
==Prerequisites==
Now apply one of the following configurations.
Now apply one of the following configurations.
Alternative 1
'''Alternative 1'''
[[File:NordVPN config OpenVPN cofiguration.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
[[File:NordVPN config OpenVPN cofiguration.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
# '''Enable''' instance.
# '''Enable''' instance.
# '''Enable external Services''' feature.
# '''Enable external Services''' feature.
# Select VPN provider'''NordVPN'''.
# Select VPN provider '''NordVPN'''.
# Select VPN server'''Custom'''.
# Select VPN server '''Custom'''.
# Upload '''OpenVPN configuration file''' (the one you downloaded from [https://nordvpn.com/ovpn/ NordVPN website]).
# Upload '''OpenVPN configuration file''' (the one you downloaded from [https://nordvpn.com/ovpn/ NordVPN website]).
# Write NordVPN account '''User name'''.
# Write NordVPN account '''User name'''.
# Press '''Save & Apply'''.
# Press '''Save & Apply'''.
Alternative 2
'''Alternative 2'''
[[File:NordVPN configuration server.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
[[File:NordVPN configuration server.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
# '''Enable''' instance.
# '''Enable''' instance.
# '''Enable external Services''' feature.
# '''Enable external Services''' feature.
# Select VPN provider'''NordVPN'''.
# Select VPN provider '''NordVPN'''.
# Select VPN server from the list.
# Select VPN server from the list.
# Write NordVPN account '''User name'''.
# Write NordVPN account '''User name'''.
# Write NordVPN account '''Password'''.
# Write NordVPN account '''Password'''.
# Press '''Save & Apply'''.
# Press '''Save & Apply'''.
You will be forwarded back to '''OpenVPN configuration''' window.
You will be forwarded back to '''OpenVPN configuration''' window.
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).
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).
[[File:NordVPN connected.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
Now you need to configure your router to use NordVPN DNS servers. In order to do that go to '''Network > WAN''', there click '''Edit''' on a WAN source you are using (in this example we used mobile WAN source).
[[File:NordVPN DNS.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
[[File:NordVPN DNS.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
Go to Advanced settings and set DNS servers following the steps below.
[[File:NordVPN DNS config.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
[[File:NordVPN DNS config.png|border|class=tlt-border|950px]]
# Add first DNS server: '''103.86.96.100'''.
# Add first DNS server: '''103.86.96.100'''.
# Add second DNS server: '''103.86.99.100'''.
# Add second DNS server: '''103.86.99.100'''.
