Questions tagged [openvpn]
OpenVPN is a free and open source software application that implements virtual private network (VPN)
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"The request was directed to a path other than the configured endpoint" while trying to setup nginx
I have set up and installed nginx on a machine running Ubuntu 20.04 with a configuration file that reads as follows:
server {
listen 216;
listen [::]:216;
server_name example.com; # the url I ...
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VPN blocking internet connection
I was running a VPN (Proton) but I do not remember setting up a kill switch. I tried connecting this morning when it randomly wanted the password. I provided it and the pop-up would return.
Password ...
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Issue accessing local NAS via NFS when opevpn service enabled
I have a VM running Ubuntu 22.04 and i have been having some issues with mounting a local NFS share to the VM when the openvpn NordVPN client connection is running. I believe the issue is that request ...
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VPN routing to another subnet
I have Wifi router TP-Link Archer C7, which configured as Gateway and OpenVPN server:
GW 192.168.33.1, Mask 255.255.128.0
I have switch with connected 3 devices with static IP: 192.168.1.200, 192.168....
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VPN (client.ovpn file import to Network Manager ) not working but sudo openvpn command works
In Ubuntu 20 I downloaded the client.ovpn file from my company OpenVPN server and imported it into Network Manager and all worked fine. I built a new Ubuntu 22 machine and now improting the the ...
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Surfshark and OpenVPN redirects
On the request below someone wants to redirect the inquiries for the local network so that when trying to connect to other systems within same network and have that system also able to be connected to ...
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Error with protonvpn - "Expected at least 5 tokens for --menu, have 4"
I have protonvpn installed and have been using it since ages without any trouble.
I have used this tutorial - https://www.tecmint.com/install-protonvpn-in-linux/
to install protonvpn
Now from today ...
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"error: the plugin does not support import capability" when attempting to import openvpn file - VPN tunneling
so basically I have a .ovpn file and it works, but when I add VPN tunneling configuration it breaks. It worked until about two weeks before this date, and now it stopped working. Does anyone know how ...
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How can I create a bash script for Ubuntu that keeps retrying a service restart for VPN that loops until it gets a new IP?
I have batch file that runs this command for OpenVpn:
echo [password]| sudo -S systemctl restart openvpn@client.service
This work but it frequently returns the same IP address.
After a few attempts, ...
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How to solve this W: and N: error message when perform $sudo apt update [duplicate]
All packages are up to date.
W: http://as-repository.openvpn.net/as/debian/dists/bionic/InRelease: Key is stored in legacy trusted.gpg keyring (/etc/apt/trusted.gpg), see the DEPRECATION section in ...
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Can't start openvpn after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04
I have upgraded from ubuntu 21.10 to ubuntu 22.04 and when i try to run openvpn i get an error message:
2022-05-19 11:03:36 Assertion failed at crypto_openssl.c:183 (legacy_provider)
2022-05-19 11:03:...
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Ubuntu 22 problem with Openvpn client with tls handshake
Hi there i have some problems with OpenVPN and ubuntu, i have ovpn file i should use but that not work because of tls check like below
ovpn ::
client
proto udp
explicit-exit-notify
remote IP 1194
dev ...
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How to auto connect to vpn server if connection is down (VPN always on)
I have an openvpn connection with a client.conf file. I have set this to auto connect on startup however I would like to also make it reconnect if connection goes down. There does not seem to be a ...
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Ubuntu gets/has wrong private IP address
When I log in via SSH to my Ubuntu server (current LTS 20.04), I get a greeting message with the eth0 private IP.
I now needed to change my IPs in my home network from the default 192.168.178.0/24 to ...
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Ubuntun 22.04: when connected with NetworkManager OpenVPN, DNS doesn't use the VPN DNS server
I am running Ubuntu 22.04
I have an OpenVPN to my company via NetworkManager in gnome.
Most of the interal systems work, but for example portal.azure.com has 2 DNS records, a public and private zone ...
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UFW blocks local network routed to net_gateway by OpenVPN
I'm trying to set up a connection on Ubuntu 22.04 to a nordvpn OpenVPN server with a kill-switch using ufw. I configured the VPN client to redirect the default gateway, but be able to communicate with ...
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How to resolve Unrecognized option or missing or extra parameter(s) openvpn
I am following this guide to set up my own vpn server. But at the end, running the command: sudo openvpn /etc/openvpn/client/client.conf give me this:
2022-05-11 15:18:13 Unrecognized option or ...
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Can't connect to VPN after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04
2022-05-10 17:07:15 VERIFY ERROR: depth=0, error=CA signature digest algorithm too weak:
2022-05-10 17:07:15 OpenSSL: error:0A000086:SSL routines::certificate verify failed
I use openvpn (with 3 ...
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VPN in kde5 network managet not connected
If you try to connect to a VPN server like PPTP,L2TP,etc... and it doesn't connect like for me try this:
1- check log in /var/log/messages and try to connect again and check the output log:
sudo tail ...
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Ignore SSL certificate validation using OpenVPN CLI tool?
I have an .ovpn file that works perfectly fine on my macOS OpenVPN GUI Client; however, running sudo openvpn <file> from my Linux terminal results in SSL certificate validation errors.
I'm ...
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VPN symbol does not appear along with wifi, sound and battery symbols, even if 'Connect' button is pressed in Ubuntu 18
I have installed the following
sudo apt-get install openvpn network-manager-openvpn network-manager-openvpn-gnome
I imported the config from a file. I have a ubuntu 20 machine where this config is ...
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OpenVPN blocks outgoing Apache sites
I host a site to teach SQL (databases.pacha.dev) by using Apache in a DigitalOcean droplet. I wanted to install OpenVPN to have a VPN in the same server, and I run this as root
#!/bin/bash
echo "...
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Ubuntu 20.04 OpenVPN service failed
I'm having a tough time trying to access a remote server through OpenVPN
I installed it from this site: https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/OpenvpnSoftwareRepos
sudo service openvpn status is ...
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Wi-Fi does not work after starting OpenVPN client
I am using Ubuntu 20.04 and for a few days now, my computer has had problems connecting to various Wi-Fi networks. Currently, it shows that it is connected to my home network, and for a minute after ...
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OenVPN connection failed, port is not opening with ufw (code=111)
Im trying to set up an openvpn on my pc (which is running Ubuntu Server 22.04). I've used the quick install script listed here
When i try to connect on my linux machine i get the following error:
2022-...
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Unable to connect OpenVPN on Ubuntu latest release
I have an OpenVpn server built-in on my gateway modem. There is not much configuration make on that one except tcp/udp and home network/home network and internet.
I can connect my vpn server with ...
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How can i add vpn from my terminal
How i add vpn using GUI
I am trying to add VPNs to my system from my terminal or write a script to bulk add VPN. I have around 137 ovpn files that I need to add and have tried searching on the web but ...
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Imported OpenVPN (.ovpn) Profile not working anymore after update to Ubuntu 22.04
Good morning everybody,
2 days ago I updated my Ubuntu Distro from 20.04 LTS to 22.04 LTS.
After the update, I've noticed that my private OpenVPN tunnel is not working anymore in the new update, in ...
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Ubuntu 20.04: Can not enable VPN Network
I use VPN configuration file to create VPN connection, it works fine on window.
On Ubuntu 20.04, I installed OpenVPN client and I can't enable VPN connect when Wired network or Wireless network is ...
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OpenVpn Routing Problems [closed]
I just installed a new clean install of openVpn Server version 2.10.2 on an Ubuntu 20.x. So far so good,
my server has 1 physical interface with one public ip. When i use the default i can connect to ...
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Connect openVpn
I'm trying to connect via openVpn. I have ubuntu 20.04.
My client.ovpn:
client
dev tun
proto udp
remote vpn.stend1.vs.com 1194
resolv-retry infinite
nobind
persist-key
persist-tun
ca ca.crt
cert n....
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21.10: NetworkManager's OpenVPN client: how to set 'ifconfig-push'
I am trying to configure OpenVPN clients with a fixed IP address. I think there are two main approaches: ifconfig-pool-persist on the server or ifconfig-push on the client. After some difficulties in ...
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OpenVPN: "ERROR: Linux route add command failed: external program exited with error status: 2"
I'm using OpenVPN on Linux Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS, which has been working correctly for more than one year until last Friday, when it stopped working.
Here's the OpenVPN log message I get:
sudo openvpn --...
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OpenVPN and DNS error
I'm using Ubuntu18.04.6, OpenVPN 2.5.2.
I connect using .ovpn file:
sudo openvpn --config name.ovpn
I am getting errors:
Options error: Unrecognized option or missing or extra
parameter(s) in [...
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How do I keep my local networks connectivity after NetworkManager establishes openVPN connection?
I have a router with two WiFi local networks (2.4 and 5 Ghz) and a wired one, let them be 192.168.0.0/24, 192.168.2.0/24 and 192.168.4.0/24. They are all connected through router so that I can ping ...
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OpenVPN client starts and works in terminal, but not in browsers
I run my openVPN client as sudo openvpn --config my_client.ovpn. In terminal both ping and lynx can access the internet. But all the GUI browsers fail to connect to internet.
OpenVPN client connects ...
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How to investigate what is making traffic?
I have an Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with disabled upgrades and no cronjobs at home in VirtualBox.
There is an enp0s3 and a tun0 for an OpenVPN connection to a LTE/mobile connection far away (to a MikroTik ...
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How automatically start VPN connection on computer startup in Ubuntu 21.10?
I have a VPN connection with such settings:
How to automatically start VPN connection on computer startup in Ubuntu 21.10?
Now I have to click Connect every time.
I've read other similar questions, ...
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easyrsa: No such file or directory after make-cadir
I was told to do
sudo make-cadir /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa
sudo du
cd /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa
./easyrsa init-pki
./easyrsa build-ca
by this manual. Unfortunately I got
root@myhost:/etc/openvpn/easy-rsa# ./...
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not able to cross compile openvpn in arm64 docker container in ubuntu 20.04 focal distribution
Able to enter arm64 enviorntment by "docker run --rm -it arm64v8/ubuntu" in ubuntu Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS focal distribution
git clone https://github.com/mattock/sbuild_wrapper.git
added arm64 ...
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NetworkManager VPN autoconnect on two concurrent connections
I am using Ubuntu 21.10 and I managed to setup VPN autoconnect through nm-connection-editor and it works fine, I am connected to this VPN constantly. Except one thing, I have setup the same VPN to ...
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ssh: connect to host 192.168.0.200 port 22: No route to host
The context is the following:
I have installed Ubuntu server in a device at my home and set up a ssh server in this device. I can connect to this Ubuntu server through ssh without problems if the ...
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Connect OpenVPN with a config file behind http/https proxies
When we use openvpn via one proxy we can use this command:
http-proxy PROXY-IP PROXY-PORT auto
USERNAME
PASSWORD
If we need to connect two or more proxies in a row with separate usernames and ...
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Cannot connect to OpenVPN or Wireguard after updating wifi driver
I think I have messed up my network driver and hence it has messed up OpenVPN and WireGuard installations.
My laptop gets disconnected pretty often from the Wifi, and it was driving me crazy. So I ...
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Monitor Openvpn log and if it get specific alert.......then execute iptable command to ban IP
I am looking to secure my openvpn server and to automatically ban unauthorized login attempts. I am looking for a script that will do the following:
-Monitor /var/log/openvpnas.log
-Look for the ...
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TLS handshake failed
Good day,
I am new here.
I have installed an openvpn server and when I am trying to connect I am getting a :TLS handshake failed" error.
What can be the possible problems?
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Connect to VPN server when system starts
I can connect to my VPN server with command:
sudo openvpn confyg.ovpn
Everything runs fine, but what is the best way to start openvpn client and connect to server when system starts?
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DNS configured by OpenVPN keeps reseting
I'm running Ubuntu 20.04 and I have a OpenVPN connection to my work. Once I establish the OpenVPN connection everything works fine and the correct DNS is established, as shown bellow:
resolvectl ...
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Openvpn connecting from terminal disables internet connection Ubuntu 20.04
Trying to connect to the vpn with openvpn with the following command:
sudo openvpn --config $HOME/fhumphreys__ssl_vpn_config.ovpn
It connects correctly but afterwards I have no internet connection. ...
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Internet sporadically dropping only on Ubuntu machines
I'm having issues with all my Ubuntu machines. The internet connection will sporadically drop for a few minutes and it happens frequently like every 5-10 min. It will reconnect on it's own or I can ...
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