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Changing network type from Unidentified network to Private network on an OpenVPN connection

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Mar 15, 202680440 views
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Is it possible to change the connection type in Windows 7? I have a OpenVPN connection which is identified as "unidentified network" and I do not want to apply certain rules to all unidentified networks in the firewall. How does one conquer this?

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Fix for: Changing network type from Unidentified network to Private network on an OpenVPN connection

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You have to add default gateway for OpenVPN network interface. The way I found is adding route to target address 0.0.0.0 via network interface used OpenVPN. In this example I have a computer with the physical interface with IP addres 10.20.20.20 in …

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