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Controlling openvpn auth-user-pass in ifup scripts?

I have the following configured in /etc/network/interfaces: iface companyvpn inet manual openvpn company This allows me to: ifup companyvpn But unfortunately I am unable to provide my ...
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What is the security impact of not using tls-remote with OpenVPN

Is it a security issue not using the tls-remote option in OpenVPN? That is not verifying the server's common name. Is a MITM attack possible? Could this be an issue, especially with services like ...
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IPFW Port Forwarding

This is my situation: I want to connect to an OpenVPN server from my office (we're using a proxy, only ports 80 and 443 are allowed). Server IP address is: 176.31.250.232:843 My static IP address ...
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iCloud stuff stops working while connected to OpenVPN

I have a fairly simple OpenVPN setup on an OpenVZ VPS with Ubuntu 11.10. Client is the Viscosity client on Mac OS X 10.8.2, and after some testing, we can rule out the client as being part of the ...
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OpenVPN dropping connection every time interval

I have setup OpenVPN. The server is a router running DD-WRT with OpenVPN setup. The client is Ubuntu 12.04. The connection is established without issues. I can ping clients at the VPN side. The ...
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Cannot see an EC2 VPN server from another EC2 instance

I'm using openVPN to connect to one EC2 instance from another. The client cannot see the server, however, despite that servers outside of AWS can see the server and successfully negotiate with it. ...
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Connect to a VPN from a Linux Virtual Machine

I am running an Ubuntu distro inside a VMWare virtual machine with a bridged connection on a Windows 7 host. What I am trying to do is to have the virtual machine connect to a VPN, but I'm not having ...
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No connections work after starting OpenVPN service?

I setup my Scientific Linux 6.2 as an OpenVPN client via the instructions here, and restarted my OpenVPN service. I checked /var/log/messages and it says the VPN connection was established. However, ...
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setup openvpn on linux

First of all I must confess I have no understanding of Linux networking except some basic commands (i.e ifconfig) etc and neither I am a networking person, I am a developer and trying to setup a ...
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Problem to setup OpenVPN to VPNBook

I'm trying to setup OpenVPN with VPNBook but this is not working. I've downloaded configurations and certificate of VPNBook site. % ls vpnbook.crt vpnbook-UDP53.ovpn % sudo openvpn --config ...
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Tools to find OpenVPN UDP packet corruption

Are there Unix tools to troubleshoot UDP packet corruption? I'd like to avoid writing my own... I think ping might report when a packet is corrupted, but it doesn't really seem to have options ...
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No ports can be found using port scan

Problem: I have a laptop and a server (Home-Server) with fc17. They are both using the desktop environment. I am trying to set up a VNC server on Home-Server so that I can set everything up without ...
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Unable to use SIP over VPN, how to find out why

I am doing a VPN access using openvpn utility to connect to my private network. However I cannot use my SIP soft-phone service (which uses a private domain) even if I am connected to that private ...
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Proxy or VPN behind the router

I have a home network under the router, and there is my proxy server with ports forwarded through the router. Some clients connects to the Internet via my proxy, but there is a little problem - ...