This article demonstrates how to set up the Vigor Router as an SSL VPN gateway to allow Internet clients, especially Windows PC, to access the local network by an SSL VPN tunnel. In the article, we show the configuration required for the router, as well as how to start the SSL VPN connection from a PC using Smart VPN Client, the free VPN client app provided by DrayTek.
Setup on Vigor Router
SSL VPN Setup on Windows
1. Launch Smart VPN Client, click Add to create a new VPN profile.
2. Configure the VPN Profile as follows:
- Enter Profile Name
- Select "SSL VPN Tunnel" in Type
- Enter Vigor Router's WAN IP in IP or Hostname
- Enter User Name and Password
- Click OK
3. Initiate the VPN by selecting the VPN Profile and swift to Connect.
4. Confirm User Name and Password, and click OK to start the SSL VPN connection to Vigor Router.
5. The status will show "connected" once the connection established.