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 The best way to describe this configuration is by an example: The best way to describe this configuration is by an example:
  
-===== Assumptions =====+===== Example Assumptions =====
  
 For this example, the Server Network IPv4 NetMask is ''10.8.1.0 255.255.255.0''  For this example, the Server Network IPv4 NetMask is ''10.8.1.0 255.255.255.0'' 
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 Let us assume the client has a local network of 192.168.222.1/24 that we want the server endpoint to access. Let us assume the client has a local network of 192.168.222.1/24 that we want the server endpoint to access.
  
-!!Tip ->!! While it should not matter in general, if all your clients support a Topology of subnet, specify that.+!!Tip ->!! While it should not matter in general, if all your clients support a Topology of subnet, it is suggested to specify that.
  
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-!!Note ->!! It is important to specify the ''route-gateway'' to the first (''.1'') address of your server IPv4 network. Recent versions of OpenVPN (AstLinux 1.1.1 and later) use the ''ip'' system command to apply network settingsrather than the older ''ifconfig'' system command, which has the side effect of requiring the ''route-gateway'' to be specified.+!!Note ->!! If you are using Topology "subnet" it is important to specify the ''route-gateway'' to the first (''.1'') address of your server IPv4 network. If you are not using Topology "subnet"defining ''route-gateway'' is not necessary and it will create the route properly by default.
  
 ===== OpenVPN CCD File Configuration ===== ===== OpenVPN CCD File Configuration =====
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-In this example, at the client endpoint, the 1st LAN Interface has a 192.168.222.1/24 network defined.+In this example, at the client endpoint, the "1st LAN Interfacehas a 192.168.222.1/24 network defined.
  
  
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