Questions tagged [openvpn]
OpenVPN is a free virtual private network (VPN) client and daemon.
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nftables with openvpn and lxc
I have a simple setup involving OpenVPN server in a LXC container (debian stretch host, debian buster container), in which i'd like to set up a firewall based on nftables.
What confused me is the ...
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OpenVPN with non-root user and reload
Consider following config saved under /etc/openvpn/server_example.conf:
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user openvpn
group openvpn
When I run:
systemctl daemon-reload
systemctl restart openvpn
systemctl reload openvpn@...
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OpenVPN bridge connected printer can't send ping reply to server
I am using wifi-connected computer set up near my non-wifi-capable printer as a bridge to put the printer within my subnet. The computer is set up as a vpn client with the tap port bridged with eth0. ...
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Set up an OpenVPN server inside VirtualBox
My goal is to set up OpenVPN server on my PC as a guest in a virtual machine.
I would like to use that OpenVPN server to join my home network from anywhere.
On my PC (host) machine (192.168.1.116/24)
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How to add rule exceptions for openVPN for a single IP?
I'm having a similar problem to this : Route everything through VPN except SSH on Port 22
But following those tips ended up locking me out of my server for good. I have a private OpenVPN server, to ...
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Connect to two OpenVPN servers at the same time
The docs here say:
The openvpn package supports the option to connect to multiple OpenVPN servers at the same time.
That's what I would like to do, but it is not as straight-forward as running the ...
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Forwarding HTTP Request through a VPN and to a local IP [closed]
Hi, what i'm trying to do is explained as follows:
I need to retrieve some JSON data from the Arduino (192.168.1.101) making an HTTP request to 80.X.X.X or to the associated DDNS.
First, i have a ...
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Limit a VPN server's services to VPN connections only
I have a jump server and I want to put it behind a VPN, I do not want to deploy a separate VPN server and put my jump server behind it. I thought of installing OpenVPN directly onto my jump server and ...
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OpenVPN clients unable to connect to internet
I'm having some issue getting clients to connect to the internet. It can connect to the internal network, but not the internet. Anyone know what might be wrong? Here are my iptables for the OpenVPN ...
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How to route all VPN traffic via specific hardware interface?
I have a computer with two eth interfaces and one wlan interface. It is also connected to a VPN (openvpn), so it has a tun0 interface too. Now, I'd like to make sure that all VPN traffic is sent using ...
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Why is the OpenVPN service stuck at 'activating'?
I tried to set up OpenVPN following this step by step guide. Now I struggle to start the server using sudo systemctl start openvpn@server the output of
sudo systemctl status openvpn@server looks like ...
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Writing logs for openvpn in Ubuntu18
I've installed openvpn on Ubuntu18, and it works. I'd like to have a log containing only the times when users connect and disconnect. Found a hint how to do it at [https://github.com/furlongm/openvpn-...
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How to import multiple OpenVPN files to network manager?
I just subscribed for ProtonVPN, and they provided me with a bunch of ovpn
servers list.
I downloaded all servers ovpn confg files and now I have like 100 of them in a folder in my system.
I ...
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routing vpn connection via gateway1 but vpn traffic via gateway2
Situation:
network via dhcp
internet gateway 192.168.x.1
dhcp server 192.168.x.10
dhcp gateway 192.168.x.2 => this gateway has a permanent vpn tunnel via openvpn to vpn provider, so I want to ...
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alias to turn on/off openvpn
I do have a list of *.ovpn configuration inside the directory of /etc/openvpn/ovpn_tcp/
inside that directory i do have a bash script called go
include the following code which will pickup random ...
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PiVPN and Stunnel
I've been searching online for a tutorial on configuring stunnel with PiVPN but haven't found anything. Wondering if anyone has had any experience?
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OpenVPN configuration
I have a LAN at home. It is behind a NAT and externally uses dynamic IP addresses. Inside my home LAN, I use 192.168.1.x IP addresses.
Further, I have a VPS, which has a IP 185.x.x.x address. What I ...
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Evaluate command based on variable at bash [closed]
I am writing a small script that would choose random file for me from the directory and execute command with this chosen filename as a parameter.
It is about choosing random .ovpn file and run sudo ...
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Wireguard server with active OpenVPN client
I need to run a Wireguard server on a machine with an active OpenVPN client. Clients connected to the Wireguard server would be NATed to the OpenVPN client at 'tun0' and access the internet through ...
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How to use nmcli to always connect to vpn when using certain wifi?
So using nm-applet its quite easy to save vpn connection and username+password of the connection and then automatically connect to it when using certain wi-fi connection. So it will always ...
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OpenVPN doesn't seem to run: active (exited), code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS
I'm trying to run OpenVPN on Ubuntu remote server. I've been following this tutorial. As of now, I'm right before Step 3, trying to get "VPN 'server' is running" message. However, when I run
service ...
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Local hostnames not resolved after a VPN connection is established
The context:
I have a raspberry pi headless torrent box.
It downloads torrents to a local SMB share which is mounted with autofs.
As I download torrents I also use a VPN. It is set up with OpenVPN ...
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Ping a network hosted in a server from hosts in different subnet
Setup and Environment
Host A is Ubuntu VM (GNS3). All other Servers are RedHat.
Network Path
[Host A(x.x.y.b) --via-- Host B (x.x.y.a)] ----|---- [Host C (x.x.z.c) & Host D (x.x.z.d)]
Host A ...
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How to restrict (open)VPN client connection to single system user?
I have a multi-user setup (Ubuntu) (simultaneously logged in users on different TTYs).
When I connect to NordVPN from one account using nordvpn connect, all users are now connected to the internet ...
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How to set up OpenVPN and Transmission to start at boot on CentOS 6?
I'm trying to set up Transmission with OpenVPN on a headless server running a minimal install of CentOS 6.10, and ideally these would start when I boot the system.
I'm able to get everything to run ...
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TCP performance for OpenVPN vs delay
I have got some issue in TCP performance depended on delay.
My lab schema:
CPE --- (p1) Router (p2) --- Server
The CPE connects to the Server by OpenVPN using TCP. I know about TCP-over-TCP but ...
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How to access to pc connected through router VPN from outside
In my house I've got this kind of setup:
A main router (gateway 192.168.1.1) which is connected through SIM 4g to Internet (Router is TP-Link mr6400)
A secondary router (gateway 192.168.8.1) which is ...
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Create own ovpn file from using certificate and key
I installed OpenVPN on a RPi server. For sample certificates I used the command pivpn -a, as suggested by OpenVPN. But now I want to create my own certificates because I need to insert on them an ...
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Fedora 29 VirtualBox will not use DNS from host VPN
I am running a Windows 10 machine for work (required) and so use VirtualBox to get a Fedora 29 machine so I can run code locally before pushing to production. Our github is behind a VPN and we use ...
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Run a simple ExecStartPost in a forking systemd service
I have a systemd service that sets up my openvpn tunnel. I also have a bash script that forwards a port for said tunnel. I want to have the script run after openvpn starts and I have been able to do ...
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(OPENVPN/OPENSSL) Configuration file routines:STR_COPY:variable has no value:conf_def
I can't run "openssl req" to create a new key, the output presents an error
error on line 39 of /etc/openvpn/openvpn-ssl.cnf
140264035997600:error:0E065068:configuration file routines:STR_COPY:...
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How to check if Adblocker has blocked a site using terminal (Client side)
I am connecting to a VPN server with piehole adblocker using a Ubuntu machine and on Vpn Server, I have blocked some particular sites. When I try to access it with a browser, I am unable to open those ...
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Can't connect to openvpn using networkmanager on Debian
I'm having a problem with connecting to my OpenVPN server on Debian 9.
Whenever I try to connect via NetworkManager it just does not work and loops until it times out. I think it's a problem with my ...
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OpenVPN no internet access when starting with config file
I have a problem with connection with OpenVPN. I am connected to my WiFi, but no internet access, almost. I get response when ping 8.8.8.8 but not with domains like google.com etc.
I followed the ...
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Port forwarding over OpenVpn
I wanted to host few gameservers on my home network to play with my buddies, the thing is having a public ip is like begging to get DDoS'ed, so what ive done is i have set up a OpenVPN server on a ...
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Openvpn and openconnect are not working on Manjaro
I'm using Manjaro. I recently Installed OpenVPN and openconnect and both of them are installed with the latest version. When I try to use one ( Usually openconnect ) I use this command:
sudo ...
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OpenVPN client binding to network interface
I am trying to bind an openvpn client's connection to an Ethernet port(eth1) in order to route an entire network through it.
I have already configured the OpenVPN server and tested it on a Windows ...
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TUN Module Loaded but OpenVPN /dev/net/tun no such file or directory
lsmod -> tun 16587 0 - Live 0xbf0e1000
Openvpn error: Cannot open TUN/TAP dev /dev/net/tun no such file or directory
I tried creating a dummy directory but the error changes to Cannot open TUN/TAP ...
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ssh not working on OpenVPN configured client and servier
I have an embedded board (NXP iMX6 sabrelite) that is attached to an LTE stick and runs an openvpn service which configures an interface (tap0) with a local IP address. The same is done for an Ubuntu ...
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Have to restart openVPN service every time I change wifi networks or wake laptop from sleep
I am running GalliumOS natively on a Chromebook and loving it, but for one issue. Consistently, when I wake the laptop from sleep, or change WiFi networks, I lose the Internet connection. The route ...
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OpenVPN config and Network Manager - Key file contains line 'ca ca.crt'
I'm trying to import my OpenVPN configuration to Network Manager via GUI. I am aware that it does not process configurations with inline certificates, so I separated them via script, and CA ...
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Unable to access VPM from the outside to a server that works from inside
I have a VPN in a raspberry pi mounted with "pivpn" which works fabulously from any device. The problem is that I have a web server which works locally and I have no problem if I access without the ...
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OpenVPN does not work with Gateway, but does with bridge
i want use openvpn on Linux Mint. When i tries the VPN connection (i am client) i writes these commands :
sudo openvpn --config file.tcp.ovpn
then my authorization
Enter Auth Username: user_xy
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Forwarding ports from OpenVPN server on VPS to OpenVPN client
I have running OpenVPN on my VPS which have static ip address. OpenVPN works as expected but I am not able to forward ports to OpenVPN client. I have tried few iptables rules but no luck. These are ...
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Forwarding port from VPS to local with OpenVPN
My ISP has me double-NAT'ed me so I can't open any ports. I want to forward all connections via port 9292 through VPS's IP to OpenVPN so I can listen port 9292 from my local network when I connected ...
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Samba shared folder over openvpn very slow - Linux OS
Recently I've installed Ubuntu 18.04 and I've noticed that sharing a samba folder from a Linux server over a openvpn tunnel is very very slow. Tried to avoid using DNS, but still have no results.
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OpenVPN bridge gateway stops all traffic
I am not sure if this is a linux or windows issue. I have openvpn set up with a bridge interface that includes tap0 and eth0. I have my client machine (win10) getting its IP through my dhcp server. ...
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Issue using openvpn on Debian [closed]
I am using openvpn. I can connect to the server as a client without hiccups but I can't use the internet. Here's how the config file looks like on the server:
**The server is a Raspberry Pi in my ...
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Unprivileged OpenVPN launching
I used the articles at:
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/HOWTO#UnprivilegedmodeLinuxonly
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/UnprivilegedUser
I have some problems when trying to ...
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OpenVPN Server inside VM + VM VPN
How to setup OpenVPN Server inside VirtualboxVM running Debian on Debian Host?
At Guest System OpenVPN is running to tunnel all internet Traffic to another VPN-Server.
Now I want to setup an OpenVPN ...
