is it possible to delete the starlink router and put flint2 as the primary one
It is only possible to do bypass mode?
How does a VPN with Starlink work?
VPN ping with Starlink?
Hi
Yes, you can use the Flint 2 as the main router for Starlink. As for whether you need to enable Bypass Mode, please refer to Starlink’s official documentation.
We’re not entirely sure your question regarding Starlink and VPN—could you please clarify?
If you’re simply asking whether Starlink can be used together with a VPN, the answer is yes—they can work together.
This applies when using the router as a VPN client. If you intend to use it as a VPN server, you would need to confirm with Starlink whether they can provide a public IP address.
Does using the standard Starlink CGNAT plan work well?
The VPN client can work with a CGNAT address, but the VPN server cannot.
In most cases, it’s the power source for the dish. You keep it plugged in but put it in Bypass Mode. This "mutes" the Starlink Wi-Fi so your Flint 2 handles everything. Since the Flint 2 is a beast, it handles VPNs much better than the Starlink router ever could. It’s perfect for privacy or getting around Starlink's "shared" IP address issues. Starlink already has a bit of a delay because signals are traveling to space. A VPN adds a tiny bit more (think of it as taking a slight detour on a highway). Use WireGuard on your Flint 2—it’s the fastest way to keep that lag as low as possible.