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CONNECT UNIFI TO HIDE.ME VPN HOW TO

CONNECT UNIFI TO HIDE.ME VPN HOW TO

Conclusion: How to Set Up a VPN Server on UniFiĪs mentioned above, the VPN protocol that we will be using is L2TP over IPSec.ġ.

Notes: How to Set Up a VPN Server on UniFi.

Connecting as a VPN Client: How to Set Up a VPN Server on UniFi.

This tutorial utilizes the Unifi Dream Router, however, it should work on any UniFi devices that support L2TP/IPSec. This ensures that you are ALWAYS connecting to your external IP address.

A DDNS hostname will track your external IP address and whenever it changes, it will update the DDNS hostname. Please keep in mind before proceeding that if you do not have a static external IP address, you will have to configure DDNS. If you’re interested in using that, please check out our tutorial on how to set it up! However, UniFi recently released Teleport for UniFi devices which requires no port forwarding and utilizes the WireGuard protocol. One downside to the current UniFi VPN is that it uses L2TP over IPSec as opposed to other popular VPN options like OpenVPN or WireGuard (not that L2TP over IPSec is bad, because it’s not). Offloading the process from a NAS or Raspberry Pi to a router means that you don’t have to worry about maintaining another device, and in general, if you can run a VPN on your router, you probably should.

There are many different places that you can run a VPN server, however, one of the best places is on your router. In this tutorial, we’re going to look at how to set up a VPN server on UniFi.