I wanted to make a post of my findings and hopefully people can benefit from this.
These tests where made with 66u 68u 87u ASUS routers
With the original ASUS firmware when a client connects to the VPN the router gets an IP from the server and its DNS
I made a few tests with PIA and OpenVPN software and a router with Tomato firmware.
When connecting with any of the above methods and you test with ipleak.net you will see that the IP and DNS address are the same as the VPN server.
when...
Important! things to know when using VPN with Merlin Firmware
These tests where made with 66u 68u 87u ASUS routers
With the original ASUS firmware when a client connects to the VPN the router gets an IP from the server and its DNS
I made a few tests with PIA and OpenVPN software and a router with Tomato firmware.
When connecting with any of the above methods and you test with ipleak.net you will see that the IP and DNS address are the same as the VPN server.
when...
Important! things to know when using VPN with Merlin Firmware
