OpenVPN is a free and open source software VPN solution. It allows secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections with routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities.
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openvpn refusing connections with freeradius
I installed openvpn and freeradius from yum and I installed the radiusplugin_v2.1a_beta1.tar.gz but I am having connection issues with the error:
XML-RPC: ConnectionRefusedError: 10061: No connection ...
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PLUGIN_INIT: plugin initialization function failed: [OpenVPN]
Jan 7 21:50:13 vpn openvpn[29855]: OpenVPN 2.2.2 x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu [SSL] [LZO2] [EPOLL] [eurephia] built on Jan 4 2013
Jan 7 21:50:13 vpn openvpn[29855]: NOTE: the current --script-security ...
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Using TomatoUSB and OpenVPN to tunnel IPv6 traffic
Assume the following scenario regarding the current IPv4/OpenVPN setup:
Central Site with a /64 IPv6 (10.0.0.1)
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OpenVPN Server A OpenVPN Server B
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Outbound VPN issue with Mac OSX Viscosity Client for OpenVPN and pfSense
I'm having an issue using the Viscosity OpenVPN client on a network behind a pfSense firewall. I'm unable to connect to my office vpn from this particular network, however the connection works just ...
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One host unavailable over (Open)VPN
I have an interesting issue with OpenVPN Ubuntu 12.04.
I've been running an OPenVPN box for some time now. Clients can connect with Linux, Windows and OSX no problem and it seems stable.
However I ...
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OpenVPN AS accept connections forwarded by NAT
We're running OpenVPN AS servers which are accessable and working over a public IP.
But some of our clients aren't allowed to access our VPN server directly (because of some nasty firewall admin - ...
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OpenVPN resets connection repeadly
I have a OpenVPN server installed in an Amazon instance with Windows Server 2008 R2, and there's my client.
First i connect to my VPN
For some reason when i try to connect to my VPN server and RDP to ...
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openvpn TCP/UDP slow SSH/SMB performance
I have question about strange behavior of my openVPN configuration on Debian lenny. I have 2 server configs (one proto tcp-server based and one proto udp based). ISP bandwidth is 7Mbit/7Mbit.
When I ...
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Where to put OpenVPN server - DMZ or LAN?
We have a Smoothwall firewall with both a "green" network (LAN) and an "orange" network (DMZ), and we would like to use OpenVPN access server as our VPN server.
The question is: Should the VPN server ...
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generating client.ovpn file on android
I am developing a open source application wrapper over OpenVPN library for Android. For that I need to generate openvpn conf file.
I have followed OpenVPN how but did not understand how to generate ...
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How does SSL VPN (openvpn) connect via UDP?
I need to test whether an OpenVPN Service (ssl-vpn) is listening on a specific IP address and port from a linux box. I'd like to do that with a bash script or some code in python or c/c++ but that's ...
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Plesk OpenVPN Traffic forward [duplicate]
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Trying to set up OpenVPN server on a vps
i installed and configured the OpenVPN Module on Plesk. It works perfectly fine, except that i am not able to access the ...
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port forwarding to access services on servers behind NAT
I have some security camera systems in different locations, each location does have internet, the ISP is NATing all the IPs so theres no way to open ports to my systems.
My solution was to rent a VPS ...
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OpenVPN create a connection, run a script and shut it down
What would be the best way of going about the following problem?
I have a server that I periodically dump backups to. The only way to connect to this server is via OpenVPN. So far I tested ...
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OpenVPN clients cannot access internet able to access LAN
Clients are sucessfully connected to OpenVPN server and they are able to access lan share drives, but they are not access internet
Below is my OpenVPN server conf file
mode server
local 10.2.2.121
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UFW: force traffic thru OpenVPN tunnel / do not leak any traffic
I have VPN access using OpenVPN and try to create a safe machine that does not leak traffic over non-VPN interfaces.
Using the firewall UFW I try to achieve the following:
Allow Access from LAN to ...
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How to log OpenVPN bandwidth used?
I have an OpenVPN server and I want it to log each users bandwidth. I'm looking to log the bytes_send and bytes_received. This is stored in the OpenVPN status file, but I can't easily read that file ...
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Use vpn for port 80 and 443 and regular internet for everything else [closed]
I have a dedicated server and I manage it though SSH. I need to use a VPN on it, but when I connect to my VPN I get disconnected from SSH. How can I configure iptables so that only port 80 and 443 are ...
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Routing issue from one network another one thru an openvpn server
I have a weird problem. I am not sure what is happening. We have a server running OpenBSD working as router. This server is also openvpn client and firewall (pf).
From the local network I can't ping ...
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OpenVPN routing without affecting host routing table
I have a Linux OpenVPN server with two clients, A and B. I've set these up with client-to-client so they can talk to each other. I want to make client A to be the default route for client B so that B ...
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how to auto start openvpn (client) on ubuntu 12.04 cli?
I have an *.ovpn file that works if I type in
sudo openvpn client.ovpn
Now I would like to start up openvpn when I boot the computer. It's a headless version of ubuntu if that matters. 12.04 64bit.
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Can someone please explain easyrsa vars options for PKI generation
I am using OpenVPN and whilst I can generate certificates using easyrsa just fine I don't really understand the settings in the easyrsa vars file:
export KEY_COUNTRY=""
export KEY_PROVINCE=""
export ...
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Is a VPN a good method for protecting data in an untrusted network? [closed]
I will be connecting my laptop in an untrusted network. If I setup OpenVpn on a server and use a vpn client on the laptop to connect through it, is it enough? Can someone perform a MITM attack or ...
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OpenVPN server throws an “access denied” error
OpenVPN refuses to start up and exists with this error ever since i upgraded Ubuntu from 1.04 to 11.10
Dec 14 19:12:38 oogle ovpn-server[32150]: OpenVPN 2.2.0 i686-linux-gnu [SSL] [LZO2] [EPOLL] ...
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OpenVPN Client timing out
I recently installed OpenVPN on my Ubuntu VPS. Whenenver I try to connect to it, I can establish a connection just fine.
However, everything I try to connect to times out.
If I try to ping ...
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OpenVPN doesn't works with TCP
I am trying to configure openvpn, I used a config and certificate/key example that comes with OpenVPN. It works perfectly when I use with UDP but it doesn't works with TCP
server-tls.conf
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Trying to set up OpenVPN server on a vps
I'm trying to set up an OpenVPN server on my VPS for myself when I'm in public places, using this tutorial, http://tipupdate.com/how-to-install-openvpn-on-ubuntu-vps/
However whenever I try to start ...
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Multiple Devices connecting to VPN on CentOS server
I am looking for a solution as to what would be the VPN software for multiple OSes and Devices. I currently have 15 systems to connect to a VPN. I was using Hamachi from LogMeIn but their lack of ...
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Running openvpn on both guest(centos) and host systems (winxp) (VMware)
I am using vmware and need to access VPN from both guest (winxp) and host (centos6) systems. Vmware (winxp) is set to NAT with the host centos system.
If I run openvpn on both, then I face ...
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openvpn WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled
I tried to install openvpn on debian squeez (server) and connect from my fedora 17 as (client). Here is my configuration:
server configuration (server.conf)
# Serveur TCP
proto tcp
port ...
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OpenVPN tunnel, iptables don't support NAT
I wanted to route my private PCs traffic through my VPS and set up my OpenVPN as fas as necessary but now I have the problem that I can't set iptables, since NAT support is disabled for my server's ...
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openVPN: Changing Windows 7 firewall settings
I had a problem where Windows 7 would not allow inbound connections over my openVPN tunnel.
Meaning that my Windows 7 client would allow outbound and established connections but not allow inbound ...
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Bridging between two networks one openVPN and another on windows 2003 server on ESXi
I have two different networks in two different offices interconnected using OpenVPN. The windows 2003 server (AD) on one network can now talk to all the machines in the main network where OPENVPN ...
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Bridging between two networks windows 2003 server on ESXi [duplicate]
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Bridging between two networks one openVPN and another on windows 2003 server on ESXi
I have two different networks in two different offices interconnected using OpenVPN. ...
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OpenVPN bridged not pinging beyond openvpn server on Ubuntu/Windows 2003
I set up an OpenVPN server using Ubuntu and a windows server 2003 client to interconnect two networks between two different offices. They can now ping each other, but the rest of the network cannot be ...
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Limit OpenVPN bandwith
Is it possible to configure OpenVPN server to limit bandwidth use per user? Limiting either maximum speed (etc. to 100kb/s) or total downloaded/uploaded data per month is
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How to access a port via OpenVpn only
I've set up an openvpn server alongside an apache website that can only be accessed on port 8100 on the same machine.
My /etc/openvpn/server.conf file looks like this:
port 1194
proto tcp
dev tun
ca ...
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Script to monitor OpenVPN client session from Mikrotik router
I got a small Mikrotik router (RB751G-2HnD, to be precise), and I try to set it up as OpenVPN client to connect it to some outside OpenVPN server.
There are actually several OpenVPN servers so if ...
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Server 2008 R2 DNS does not respond to OpenVPN connections
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 (actually a SBS 2011, but it is a 2k8 R2 underneath) and a active directory domain running on that Server.
I now want to include our remote Web-Server into that domain ...
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OpenVPN Wrapper
Is it possible to use openvpn as "a wrapper" for certain scripts?
So that
a) The VPN is built up for a script and terminated after the script has finished
b) Only the traffic of that script is ...
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OpenVPN connects using password but not certificate
I've installed OpenVPN and followed the steps to create a CA.crt in addition to other certificates. I've recreated the certificates numerous times in hopes of connecting but have been unsuccessful.
I ...
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Openvpn client-to-client connection reencrypted at Server?
currently i'm using a site-2-site openvpn setup. The routers en/decrypt all traffic that goes from one net to another. One of them is the Openvpn server. This works but performance is not as good as ...
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OpenVPN-based VPN server on same system it's “protecting”: feasible?
Scenario: hosted machine (typically a VPS) serving wiki, svn, git, forums, email lists (eg: GNU mailman), Bugzilla (etc) privately to < 20 people. People not on team not allowed access. Seeking ...
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Trouble with site-to-site OpenVPN & pfSense not passing traffic
I'm trying to get an OpenVPN tunnel going on pfSense 1.2.3-RELEASE running on embedded routers.
I have a local LAN 10.34.43.0/254. The remote LAN is 10.200.1.0/24. The local pfSense is configured as ...
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OpenVPN won't start on ubuntu - PID not found
I am running ubuntu version 12.04 LTS and I have installed OpenVPN on it. After a while of troubleshooting why my client won't connect (I have generated keys and confligured the client), I ran ...
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How to setup route to browse internal website through openvpn?
I'm totally newbie in network, and I encountered a problem that I have no clue how to solve.
We have an internal appliance plugged in the internal network, and there's a cloud instance that uses ...
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Providing Access to a Whitelisted Server through OpenVPN
Ok, so there's a server A. This server is only accesible from another server B, with a given IP address. I want to install OpenVPN server on B so that clients connecting to this VPN can access server ...
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OpenVPN Continually Reauthorizes
I have been running OpenVPN on a small VPS for my family for the past several months, and have been happy with it. Last week my host rebooted the box and now I'm having issues. They turned TUN back ...
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OpenVPN useradd error
I tried to install an OpenVPN access server in Centos 6 on a linode VPS.
The installation is okay for my ubuntu 11.10 distro in another VPS. The installation error occours when adding the user ...
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Weird behaviour with OpenVPN: can not connect to a few websites
My OpenVPN server is Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS and openvpn version is 2.x
My client is on Win 7. He can access most sites but not Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, groups.google.com, etc
My server.conf is:
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