Cannot get my DD-WRT to connect to customer's VPN using the built in PPTP client in DD-WRT. I have a Window's machine on my local network which connects without a problem. The DD-WRT is also my gateway router connected to the modem for my internet connection. Here is what I an seeing:

Sep 18, 2019 · DD-WRT is a popular third-party, wireless router firmware that can be used to customize the router’s original software to support additional features such as VPN services. Before you can configure PPTP on a router, you need to ensure that the DD-WRT firmware version installed on your router supports PPTP client. First of all, I'm using DD-WRT v24-sp2 (8/12/10) build running on a Cisco E3000. I can connect to the Win2k3 VPN server from my Win7 and XP PCs just fine, but not with the dd-wrt client. Settings under PPTP Client are per the wiki and multiple threads as follows: Server IP or DNS Name: 12.173.xxx.xxx Remote Subnet: 192.168.10.0 To install DD-WRT using PPTP, follow the step-by-step instructions provided on the DD-WRT website. Installing DD-WRT on your router should be done with care. Installing DD-WRT on your router can 'brick' your router if not installed properly and may void your router warranty Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 16:30 Post subject: WHR-G300N PPTP Client - Can't Connect to VPN-Sever IPs: Hi guys I have a pptp-connection between two dd-wrt devices. Client: WHR-G300N (dd-wrt 13064) Net 192.168.13.0

Sep 18, 2019 · DD-WRT is a popular third-party, wireless router firmware that can be used to customize the router’s original software to support additional features such as VPN services. Before you can configure PPTP on a router, you need to ensure that the DD-WRT firmware version installed on your router supports PPTP client.

In the upper right corner it should mention "vpn". You can get the Firmware of your Router from the official site of DD-WRT. Be sure to check whether your router model has supported Firmware of VPN (In our case we have used OpenVPN generic firmware which supports both PPTP and OpenVPN). And, that's even not work as you say, as pptp client also read and apply all options from /tmp/ppp/options, which can exist if main WAN is PPTP (and user even not know about it, but they apply). So, any changes to WAN PPTP options can break PPTP client.

Static PPTP VPN Client. From DD-WRT Wiki. Jump to: navigation, search. Generally companies provide a VPN connection for their employees when they need to connect to corporate resources from outside the office. Often the VPN connection is something as simple as the VPN Connection built by the connection wizard in Windows.

In order to set up PPTP VPN on DD-WRT routers you have to flash your router with DD-WRT firmware and set router local IP address as 192.168.1.1. Also please, check if you can connect to Internet via Wi-Fi from DD-WRT router. We also recommend checking VPN on your PC/Mac to ensure that your network configuration and ISP allow PPTP VPN connections. Under the Gateway (PPTP Server) enter the IP address of the TorGuard PPTP server you want to connect. These IP's can be found in your client area under My Servers, you will use the VPN username and password you choosen at signup. Under "User Name" enter your TorGuard VPN username. Under Password, enter your TorGuard VPN password. In order for your router to automatically re-connect to the VPN (after a router reboot/power outage) you will have to input the connect command at the end of the script text: /tmp/ibvpn/vpn start aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd. If you are interested to configure the OpenVPN client on DD-WRT routers, please check this tutorial. Set Server IP or DNS Name to "foo-corp-dd-wrt-01.no-ip.com" Set Remote Subnet to "192.168.1.0" Set Remote Subnet Mask to "255.255.255.0" Set MPPE Encryption to "mppe required" Set MTU to "1450" Set MRU to "1450" Enable NAT Set Username to "PPTP_CLIENT_USERNAME_SITE02" Set Password to "PPTP_CLIENT_PASSWORD_SITE02" Save; Goto Security > VPN PPTP has been made obsolete by Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP), IPSec and OpenVPN, but its still commonly used and natively supported by a lage scale of routers and clients. One of the big advantages of using PPTP over OpenVPN with DD-WRT is that PPTP is supported out-of-the-box for 4Mb firmware images and up.