VyprVPN PPTP Setup for Mikrotik

Please note: We offer limited support for this configuration due to many variables that can cause connection or performance issues. We cannot guarantee VyprVPN's performance or functionality on your router.

Use the instructions below to configure a PPTP VPN connection on your Mikrotik router:

1. From within the Mikrotk router interface, click the PPP tab on the left hand side.
2. In the PPP window that pops-up, click the plus sign and add a new PPTP client.
3. In the New Interface window that pops-up, click the Dial Out tab and enter the VPN server address in the Connect To box. A list of the VyprVPN server addresses can be found here.
4. Enter your username and password in the appropriate boxes.
5. Click on the General tab and type in VyprVPN (or whatever name you wish to call the VPN connection) in the name field
6. In the MaxMTU and MaxMRU boxes, enter 1400
7. Click Apply button on the right hand side
8. Click on the IP tab on the left-hand side of the Mikrotik router interface and select Firewall.
9. Click on the NAT tab of the Firewall pop-up box.
10. Click on the plus sign to add a new NAT rule.
11. In the NAT Rule pop-up box, click the General tab
12. In the Chain box, enter srcnat
13. In the Out. Interface box, select VyprVPN (or the name you called the VPN Connection)
14. Click the Action tab and in the Action drop-down menu, select Masquerade
15. Click OK
16. Click on the Mangle tab in the Firewall pop-up box.
17. Click the plus sign to add a new mangle rule
18. Click on the General Tab of the Mangle Rule pop-up box
19. In the Src. Address, enter the IP range that you want to route through the VPN (normally 192.168.88.2-192.168.88.254, exclude the Router IP address!)
20. Click on the Action tab
21. For the Action drop-down, select mark routing
22. For New Routing Mark, type a name for the routing mark, like Vyprvpn
23. Click OK
24. From the Mikrotik router interface, click on IP and select Routes
25. Click on the Routes tab
26. Click on the plus sign to add a new route
27. Click the General tab
28. In the Dest. Address box, enter 0.0.0.0/0
29. In the Gateway drop-down menu select VyprVPN (or whatever you called the VPN connection)
30. In the Routing Mark dorp-down menu, select Vyprvpn (or whatever you called the routing mask setup above)
31. Click OK
32. From the Mikrotik router interface, click IP and select DNS.
33. In the Servers field enter 8.8.8.8
34. Click on the Static button
35. Change server to 8.8.8.8
36. Click OK
37. Click Apply
38. From the Mikrotik router interface, click IP and select DHCP Client
39. Double click on the DHCP Entry and uncheck Use Peer DNS
40. Click OK

Reboot your router and attempt to connect to the VPN.