@SteiniPe I made a little progress.. I'll try adding passwords next..

I tried a lot of things and no change. 1.) L2TP/IPsec protocol acts the same. (just connecting and not connected) 2.) OpenVPN with different servers all give the same results. a.) just connecting and...

@SteiniPe I erased some of the encripted sections so you could see the entire structure. I've tried the proto as TCP and the default was UDP. Both worked in the OpenVPN client.

@SteiniPe Sorry.. there is a private key and end private key.. Just FYI.. the .ovpn file works fine with the OpenVPN client on my laptop. It just doesn't work with the router.

@SteiniPe Thanks for the response. I did open the .ovpn file and there is nothing related to "ENCRYPTED" or "PRIVATE KEY" or password.

@Kevin_Z I have an AXE5400 TP-Link router. Firmware Version: 1.1.9 Build 20231115 rel.37295(5553) Hardware Version: Archer AXE75 v1.0 I have been trying to connect to a VPN server (KeepSolid VPN) as...