Yearly Archives: 2023

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  How to reset router password by email

  Posted on August 29, 2023 by pcwrt in How To, Router.

  When you lose your router password, you can no longer log in to the router admin interface. The usual way to regain access to the router is to reset the router to factory defaults. However, that also means that you lose all of your configurations and have to reconfigure the router from the very beginning. […]

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  How to set up SurfShark WireGuard VPN on the pcWRT router

  Posted on August 29, 2023 by pcwrt in How To, VPN.

  Download SurfShark WireGuard configuration files Log in to your SurfShark account. Under the VPN section, click on the Manual setup link. Choose the WireGuard protocol. Click on I don’t have a key pair. Enter a name for your new key pair and click Next. Click Generate a new key pair. Click Choose a location. Download […]

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  How to set up Proton VPN WireGuard on the pcWRT router

  Posted on August 28, 2023 by pcwrt in How To, VPN.

  Download Provon VPN WireGuard configuration files Log in to your Proton VPN account. Click the Downloads link. Scroll down to the WireGuard configuration section. Click on the Create button under the section Select a server to connect to. Click on the Download button and save the file to your computer. Create a Proton VPN WireGuard […]

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  Using ChatGPT and Bard to Find a Tech Product

  Posted on May 16, 2023 by pcwrt in Technology.

  The pcWRT router provides some unique features which are not common among consumer grade products. One such feature is VLAN support. Keyword searches usually don’t work well when a potential customer wants to find products supporting a specific technical feature. So we are trying to find out if AI technologies like ChatGPT and Google Bard […]

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  A VPN Leak in Windows 10

  Posted on May 13, 2023 by pcwrt in Security, VPN.

  This is not your normal DNS or WebRTC leak. It is observed that preexisting network connections keep communicating outside the VPN tunnel long after the VPN connection is established. It looked like the iOS leak reported earlier, but this one is more of a VPN client problem than an OS level problem. The challenge with […]

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  How to port forward with a VPN connection

  Posted on February 19, 2023 by pcwrt in How To, VPN.

  If you don’t have a public IP address from your ISP, but still want to access your home network from the outside, you may need to set up port forwarding using a VPN connection. With this setup, the VPN server will provide the public IP address you need, and the VPN connection will carry the […]

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