Dec 3, 2020 · NordVPN offers private DNS in its apps, which ensures tighter security and privacy for your traffic. The NordVPN native applications automatically use NordVPN's DNS servers when connected to VPN. T...

Mar 2, 2022 · I switched to using WireGuard simply because if fully supports dual stack, no need to disable IPv6 on client devices using VPN. I dropped NordVPN for the same reason - IPv6 support had been 'coming soon' for over 5 years, until it wasn't. However, my ISP (and all available competitors in my area) are still maxing out at 80/20 Mbs.

Dec 7, 2020 · Putting on NordVPN strictly following their instructions of how to set it up on the Asus Merlin router firmware, I get about 110-130 Mbps download and 17-22Mbps upload. It varies, of course, (and I so wish NordVPN would handle choosing the "best server" on their end, like PIA does) but I'd say download is reliably above 100 Mbps, which is plenty.

Jan 14, 2022 · Trying to install the vpn UDP file in Asuswrt-Merlin ver. 386.4 for Asus RT-AC88U. (Having the same issue with RT-AC3100). When I upload the file it clears everything else. I've tried numerous combinations, but the router does NOT redirect. Using Nordvpn. Had great success with earlier versions...

Aug 2, 2018 · Expected Behavior: When using VPN (NordVPN), local client will use local DNS servers as defined in DHCP of Asus router (GT-AC5300) and not VPN's DNS service. Actual Behavior: When connected to a private VPN, clients bypass local DNS and use the VPNs DNS service instead. As a result, problem...

Jan 29, 2020 · Open the NordVPN windows app. Go to Auto-connect. Be sure "Choose a VPN protocol and server automatically" is toggled OFF Click on the"VPN protocol" window drop down box Scroll down the window and choose "NordLynx" EDIT: Just be sure to disable the VPN client you have running on your router. The NordLynx option won't show up.

May 6, 2023 · The router does not access these servers via the VPN client. In my experience NordVPN's DNS servers are unreliable when not accessed through their VPN tunnel. For LAN clients you can specify what DNS server behaviour you want by setting the "Accept DNS Configuration" option. At the moment you have all your devices going through the VPN.

Apr 30, 2022 · GCM is not. Proton VPN uses AES-GCM in our OpenVPN encryption suite. Even NordVPN Support recommends AES-256-GCM: 1. OpenVPN OpenVPN is a mature and robust piece of open-source software that enables us to provide a reliable and secure VPN service. It is a versatile VPN protocol that can be used on both TCP and UDP ports.

Jun 24, 2022 · i recently retired my ac86u for the ax86u. ran stock for a few days then upgraded to the latest merlinware. much like the stock version, i cannot access my nas (usb plugged into ax86u) if nordvpn is running. with few exceptions, it doesn't matter if the vpn is enabled or not. 3 wired/wireless...

Jul 24, 2018 · Linux Desktop No VPN: Ping 11 Download 56.59 Upload 5.10 Linux Desktop VPN Client: Ping 15 Download 53.07 Upload 4.79 Linux Desktop Merlin VPN: Ping 17 Download 43.10 Upload 4.78 The Download Speed loss using the same Nord VPN server is 10 MBPS between using.the Merlin Client and using the Desktop client.