So basically, we need to do the following to create a static route in our VPN server:
- Identify the subnet that we want to contact. In our example, it is 10.0.1.0
- Identify the subnet mask, which is 255.255.255.0
- Identify the IP address of the router that will get us to that network, which is 10.0.0.254
- Identify the Interface ID number of the physical NIC that needs to carry this traffic, which can be attained as follows:
- Discovering this NIC ID is going to take us a minute. First, open up Network Connections and expand the fields so that you can see the device name of each NIC:
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- Now open Command Prompt and type route ...