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| From | Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.comp.microsoft.windows |
| Subject | Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files |
| Date | 2026-07-16 20:01 -0400 |
| Organization | BWH Usenet Archive (https://usenet.blueworldhosting.com) |
| Message-ID | <113brcb$fc1$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> (permalink) |
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Cross-posted to 3 groups.
For reference, here is the LiquidVPN killswitch that started this endeavor. Regards, bill
@echo off
:: LiquidVPN-Kill-Switch.bat 20210209
:: GetAdmin
:-------------------------------------
:: Verify permissions
>nul 2>&1 "%SYSTEMROOT%\system32\cacls.exe" "%SYSTEMROOT%\system32\config\system"
:: On Error No Admin
if '%errorlevel%' NEQ '0' (
echo Getting administrative privileges...
goto DoUAC
) else ( goto getAdmin )
:DoUAC
echo Set UAC = CreateObject^("Shell.Application"^) > "%temp%\getadmin.vbs"
set params = %*:"=""
echo UAC.ShellExecute "cmd.exe", "/c %~s0 %params%", "", "runas", 1 >> "%temp%\getadmin.vbs"
"%temp%\getadmin.vbs"
del "%temp%\getadmin.vbs"
exit /B
:getAdmin
pushd "%CD%"
CD /D "%~dp0"
:--------------------------------------
@echo off
:: CHANGE DEFAULT GW IP BELOW
set defgw=192.168.1.1
@For /f "tokens=3" %%1 in (
'route.exe print 0.0.0.0 ^|findstr "\<0.0.0.0.*0.0.0.0\>"') Do set defgw=%%1
cls
:start
cls
echo.
color 0C
echo LiquidVPN's Simple VPN Kill Switch, ver. 0.1 - by LiquidVPN
echo.
echo.
echo Your routers gateway is probably "%defgw%"
echo -if nothing appears or its incorrect, add it manually (Press '3')
echo.
echo USAGE:
echo.
echo -Press "1" to Enable Kill Switch (IP "%defgw%")
echo -Press "2" to Disable Kill Switch (IP "%defgw%")
echo -Press "3" to manually set default gateway if its not detected above.
echo -Press "h" for Kill Switch Help
echo -Press "x" to exit Kill Switch.
echo.
set /p option=Your option:
if '%option%'=='1' goto :option1
if '%option%'=='2' goto :option2
if '%option%'=='3' goto :option3
if '%option%'=='x' goto :exit
if '%option%'=='h' goto :help
echo Insert 1, 2, x or h
timeout 3
goto start
:option1
route delete 0.0.0.0 %defgw%
echo Default gateway "%defgw%" removed
timeout 3
goto start
:option2
route add 0.0.0.0 mask 0.0.0.0 %defgw%
echo Defaulte gateway "%defgw%" restored
timeout 3
goto start
:option3
echo
set /p defgw=your gw IP (e.g. 192.168.0.1):
goto start
:help
cls
echo.
echo.
echo ======================
echo This simple kill switch removes your default gateway
echo and blocks traffic from reaching the internet when
echo your VPN gets disconnected.
echo.
echo Here is how you use it.
echo.
echo Step 1: Connect to LiquidVPN
echo Step 2: Enable LiquidVPN's Kill Switch (option "1")
echo.
echo Now Any internet traffic will pass through LiquidVPN only.
echo.
echo - If your VPN gets disconnected so will your internet.
echo - Disable the Kill Switch and reconnect.
echo.
echo.
echo When you disconnect from LiquidVPN follow these steps
echo to reconnect or to browse the internet normally.
echo.
echo Step 1: Close any software that may leak your real IP
echo Step 2: Disable the LiquidVPN kill switch (Option "2")
echo Step 3: Reconnect to LiquidVPN and enable the kill switch (Option "1")
echo.
timeout /T -1
goto start
:exit
exit
:: end of LiquidVPN-Kill-Switch.bat 20210209
--
Just one person on Usenet paying it forward so all benefit daily.
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PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-16 19:32 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2026-07-17 07:35 +0800
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-17 01:05 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-07-17 14:43 +0200
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-17 10:35 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-16 19:47 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-16 19:53 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-16 19:57 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-16 20:01 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-17 08:23 +0100
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-17 10:36 -0400
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Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-17 01:34 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-17 14:17 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-17 14:23 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-18 13:08 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-18 17:10 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> - 2026-07-19 06:39 -0700
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-07-19 10:42 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-19 22:29 -0400
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Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-07-19 22:49 -0400
Re: PSA: Simple Wi-Fi gateway killswitch that works with OpenVPN config files Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-07-20 00:28 -0400
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