Route vpn traffic in windows 7

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Windows 7 Networking. Sign in to vote. Sunday, October 13, PM. So the next time you connect to VPN, you will have to manually add routes again. To add a single host by IP address, use the following format: Related Reading. Forwarding Emails to an External Address in Microsoft January 13, January 10, Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Notify me of followup comments via e-mail.

Active 3 years, 8 months ago. Viewed 47k times. Is it possible to have this automatically happen after I successfully make a VPN connection? Improve this question. Krome Pure. Krome 6, 17 17 gold badges 71 71 silver badges 86 86 bronze badges.

Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. OpenVPN client should automatically add the appropriate routes, assuming it is configured correctly. Yes, 'route add' requires admin privileges, but you should be able to right-click on the command prompt taskbar icon and choose 'Run As Different User' and enter admin credentials, then run the bat file from the command line.

I would place the. With the powershell tip by ErikvO, you set it up and forget it, using the VPN connection normally without needing admin privileges. ErikvO ErikvO 2 2 silver badges 5 5 bronze badges. Should be the accepted answer. I don't get why those commands aren't available in CMD. Another Microsoft silliness My Windows 7 does not have that command! Stuart Smith Stuart Smith 2 2 silver badges 7 7 bronze badges.

This is exactly what I needed as I am using Windows Server