In this tutorial, we'll show you how to configure your DD-WRT router using L2TP.
using the LT2P protocol and PPTP is much easier to install than using OpenVPN.
If you prefer, you can set up a PPTP connection
If you have problems with the speed, or experience problems connecting, you should try to use all the 3 protocols (PPTP, L2TP and OpenVPN.)
To establish a successful L2TP connection on your DD-WRT router you need good / bug-free DD firmware -WRT. We recommend built like Big, Mega and VPN, with numbers 14896 and 21676. build If you are not sure that your router supports DD-WRT firmware, check their router database
access to your router
to access your router via cable or Wi-Fi, open your browser and type your local IP address DD-WRT is 192.168.1.1 ( by default), however, you can change it if you prefer.
Configuration
When you enter the DD-WRT Control Panel, click " Configuration ". Just below, click " Basic Configuration " and you will see the "Setup WAN ". Now please change the fields as follows:
- 1 . WAN Connection Type:
- Connection Type: Choose " L2TP " in the drop -down menu
- gateway (L2TP server): Enter an IP address of the server you can find by logging on VPN control panel and clicking " Software & Support ". Then click on " See " next to " set-up VPN manually - No software ". Copy and paste the IP address of the server you want to connect to
- Username :. Your HMA! username
- Password: Enter your special PPTP password. This can be found by logging on VPN control panel and clicking " Software & Support ". Then click " See " next to " manually set-up VPN - No software "
Change Settings connection as explained below:
- Enable "Use DHCP"
- Enable "Require CHAP"
- Disable "Deny PAP"
- Enable "Require authentication"
- Disable IPTV reception
- connection Strategy: Check the "Keep Alive" (Redial 30-second period)
2. optional settings
- STP: Disable the "STP"
3. Address Settings server network (DHCP)
- DHCP Type: Select " DHCP server " drop-down menu
- Enable " DHCP server "
- Static DNS 1: Enter 208.67.222.222
- Static DNS 2: Enter 208.67.220.220
- Static DNS 3: Enter 8.8.8.8
please note :. Parameters / fields that are not listed, leave the default or white
When finished, please check the settings you have changed (use the image below as reference), then click " Save " and " Apply settings "
Check your location
once you have clicked on " Apply settings ", it means you have started to connect to your VPN server chosen. After a while, you have successfully logged in!
If you wish, you can check your position when connecting to the VPN.
You can click on the " Status " tab, then click " WAN " to check your connection. Simply click on " Disconnect " if you want to disconnect from the VPN.
need help?
Note: If you need help, please read the article DD-WRT troubleshooting carefully and completely. If you need help with setting up your DD-WRT router, take please refer to the following:
- forum router support HideMyAss
- router related tutorials
If you have questions or need help setting up your DD -WRT using LT2P protocol, do please send us an email. And do not forget that you can also speak with a live agent using cat ass.
Visit our website for more information about HMA! Pro VPN, VPN routers and also recommended our HMA! Help Center for more tips and how to's!
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