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pcWRT VPN Router for Business: Set Up a Site-to-Site WireGuard VPN in Minutes
Posted on August 5, 2026 by pcwrt in Router, VPN.Every small business with more than one location eventually hits the same wall: how do you securely connect two offices so employees can share files, access the company server, or use the same point‑of‑sale system — without an IT department? The answer used to be expensive enterprise gear or a managed VPN service. The pcWRT […]
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How to Set Up a Router-to-Router WireGuard VPN Behind CGNAT (pcWRT Guide)
Posted on August 3, 2026 by pcwrt in Router, VPN.Setting up a WireGuard VPN behind CGNAT is a common headache for home networkers and small businesses. Carrier-Grade NAT (CGNAT) means your ISP hides your router behind a shared public IP, making it impossible for external clients to initiate a traditional inbound connection. Most tutorials tell you to pay for a static IP or use […]
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pcWRT DDNS Setup Guide: Free & Easy Remote Access in 2 Minutes
Posted on August 2, 2026 by pcwrt in How To.Are you tired of losing your VPN connection every time your ISP changes your home IP address? You are not alone. Dynamic public IPs are the number one headache for remote access—but the pcWRT router has a built‑in cure. With the native pcWRT DDNS feature, you can assign a fixed, memorable domain name (like myhome.pcwrt.net) […]
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Double VPN, multi-hop VPN, VPN chaining, what is it?
Posted on May 24, 2026 by pcwrt in Technology, VPN.Google AI gives contradictory info when you search for “Double VPN vs Multi-hop VPN”. You can’t really blame AI for the confusion because the articles AI digested provided inconsistent and confusing information in the first place. Sometimes double VPN is described as a special case of multiple-hop VPN, where double VPN being two hops but […]
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VPN Split Tunneling and Split Tunneling Two Separate VPN Connections with the pcWRT Router
Posted on February 9, 2026 by pcwrt in How To, Security, VPN.Split Tunnel Between VPN and ISP Connection or Two VPN Connections In an ordinary VPN split tunneling scenario, you can split-tunnel your network traffic between a VPN connection and direct Internet connection. That scenario is completely supported on the pcWRT router. Moreover, since the pcWRT router supports up to three concurrent VPN connections, you can […]
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Observing Android VPN Leaks with the pcWRT Router
Posted on January 24, 2025 by pcwrt in Security, Technology, VPN.It is known that Android leaks connectivity checks and DNS traffic outside a VPN tunnel under certain circumstances, even when the “Block connections without VPN” switch is turned on. These problems remain unfixed today basically because Google thinks these are not problems. I quote part of the response from Google below: The connectivity checks are […]
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How to set up a second pcWRT router as an Access Point with VLAN support
Posted on December 7, 2024 by pcwrt in How To, Router, WiFi.The pcWRT routers allows you to create multiple WiFi SSIDs and assign each to a different VLAN, which improves your network security by segregating different devices to different VLANs. By following the steps shown here, you can set up a secondary pcWRT router as a WiFi Access Point (AP) to extend the WiFi range, with […]
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Is the MELLO charger a scam (Kickstarter)?
Posted on June 3, 2024 by pcwrt in News, Technology.Kickstarter is no stranger to scammers. Projects surpassed their goals spectacularly and yet fail to deliver. Did the projects fail despite of honest efforts or were there no intention to fulfill the promises on the outset? It’s hard to tell. WeTag made extravagant claims for their iTag battery free item locating tag without a prototype […]
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How to reset the pcWRT router
Posted on April 3, 2024 by pcwrt in How To.Resetting the router restores the router to factory settings. For the pcWRT router, that means you’ll lose all your custom settings and need to do the Initial Setup again. Here’s how to do it: With the router powered up, press the RESET button at the back of the router and hold it for 10 seconds. […]
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How to create your SSH key and use it on the router
Posted on March 3, 2024 by pcwrt in How To, Router.Generate your key pair Open a command line window and enter: ssh-keygen -b 4096 -t rsa A pair of private/public keys will be generated under the .ssh folder. By default the file names are id_rsa and id_rsa.pub. You can optionally enter a passphrase for your private key. View your public key On Linux or MacOS: […]
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