Questions tagged [tun]
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Forward IP packets to tunnel device
I have created an tunnel device using
ip tuntap add dev tun0 mode tun user 0 group 0
I then assign it an ip address 192.168.0.1/22
ifconfig tun0 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.252.0
On my ethernet ...
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How to migrate OpenVPN architecture TAP to TUN
I did a tunnel system with OpenVPN to let a distant client act like a private network client to access private resources. It uses a client on the private network as a gateway.
DistantClient <-> ...
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Is there a tool I can use to test out multiple vpn tunnels in one machine?
I use wget -q -O https://checkmyip.com/csv to determine if I am connected to a VPN but I want to verify multiple VPN tunnels on the same machine. Is there a tool that can allow me to send a command ...
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write into a tun interface and forward traffic to another computer
I have the following setup. An application on machine A creates an IP packet which is captured by the tun1 interface. I have added the route using the command :
sudo route add -host 10.129.131.220 ...
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what effects performance of a tun/tap or a virtual network interface?
I know what a tun/tap device does in linux.
if I create a new tun interface with only a name and assigning an IP address to it, and leave other settings as default, like this:
sudo tunctl -t tun0
sudo ...
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Name resolution for dummy interfaces
I've a virtual NIC of type NAT on my Ubuntu 20.04 virtual machine which connects it to the internet via host. For some processing, I need to route all incoming and outgoing packets via a program I've ...
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Direct all traffic between Eth0:1 interface and VPN Tun0
If answered correctly this question will show you how to link a 2nd public IP address on a machine to a VPN server tunnel on that machine, so that the remote VPN client (running a server), sees this ...
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TUN/TAP VPN no internet connection
I have set up a tun/tap vpn to a VPS. For this, I created a 10/24 network and gave the server the IP 10.0.0.100 and my client got 10.0.0.200.
I can now successfully ping the server / access my mail ...
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Why Socket bind not work as expected while tun network running?
environment :windows
work cases.
socket bind nic1 => get external ip => work => confirm ! I got the external ip for nic1.
socket bind nic2 => get external ip => work => confirm ! I ...
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NAT Between TUN and Ethernet Network Interfaces
There's a detailed explanation of the setup and my debugging efforts so far, but the main question is at the bottom.
I have a setup like so:
Machine A has two network interfaces: eth0 (192.168.159.60)...
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server remot access using VPN FW - TUN vs TAP
I'm trying to improve my home Firewall set up and I'm trying to figure out the best VPN configuration.
GOAL: In order to reduce the open ports of my home webserver I thought to use SSH and webmin ...
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Reply IP packets lost when using eBPF and AF_XDP --- where do they go?
I have a test case eBPF/AF_XDP test case which is supposed to take incoming ethernet packets from an interface, send them to user-space using an AF_XDP socket, filter them according to some criterion (...
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Is it possible to read less than 4 bytes from TUN device when IFF_NO_PI is not set?
I was reading the implementation of wireguard-go, and found it handles reading less than 4 bytes from the TUN device file when the no packet information flag is not set.
I wonder is it possible that ...
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tun2socks configuration not working
I am trying to configure a tun2socks server that forwards all traffic to an external proxy found online. I also want to retain the ability to ssh into the server so I had to take this into ...
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Testing a tun tunnel between an Ubiquiti edge router and a Linux Server
I am following the first example setup for OpenVPN which involves establishing a TUN tunnel.
On the server I run:
openvpn --ifconfig 10.200.0.1 10.200.0.2 --dev tun
The ubiquiti Edge Router is ...
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Forwarding Traffic from TUN interface to XX
My setup is the following: I'm writing a program that creates a tun interface and writes raw (Layer 3) packets to that interface. For example a ICMP ping packet (to make things easy).
Now i want to ...
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Attach a VM to a host TAP or TUN device
I'm working on a project whilst in lockdown in England, and I am hoping someone can offer some advice?
I have a machine with 5 physical eth interfaces on Linux Mint, 20.04. All eth interfaces ...
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Unable to connect VPN client to OpenVPN server running Ubuntu 16.04.6
im a bit new to Linux and also rather stuck with this... any help here would be much appreciated...
I am running Ubuntu 16.0.4 on my server and trying to connect a client to it but no luck. The ...
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OpenVPN: Cannot open TUN/TAP dev /dev/net/tun: Operation not permitted
I'm have some trouble with OpenVPN reccently, OpenVPN server are hosted on a VPS. It had been work for few months but last friday I reboot and update and upgrade since impossible to connect from my PC ...
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Embedding 3 bytes custom data in IPv4 header and then filter by iptables
In my modified OpenVPN server process, as an intermediate node, I'd need to embed my custom 3 bytes data in the header of every IP packet and then in the same machine (after going through tun) filter ...
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How to set up single client TAP/TUN on the client for my OpenVPN?
My laptop OpenVPN client establishes a TAP device. My client config is TUN, though. This devices shows under ifconfig /ALL with the IP 10.8.0.6
and a subnetmask of 255.255.255.252. (!!!)
This ...
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OpenVPN - connect server as client to itself
I have tried to setup a small openvpn network but I ran into one big problem. I have a server and a machine at home. So I created a openvpn server on my machine and a configured the client on the ...
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OpenVPN tunnel not able to support secure connect request
In CentOS 7 host we have installed openvpn package and did create an tunnel using OpenVPN tunneling for eth9 and tap9.
Everthing work fine for unsecure connection but when we try to connect to server ...
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TCP RST from telnet/ssh daemons when connecting from openvpn
I have LAN_1 and LAN_2 interconnected with an openvpn tunnel terminated ona pair of SOHO routers running busybox.
One of the vpn purpose is to allow clients on both LAN_1 and LAN_2, to administer the ...
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bridge on openVPN client
I have some problem with setting up what i call a "remote entry point" (i'm sure ther is a real name for this)
First things First : Here is my setup :
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How do I route traffic over the a tun0 device (IPSec VPN connection)?
I've set up an IPSec VPN tunnel between my laptop and work. The tunnel gets established, but routing does not.
The relevant part of ifconfig is :
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr d4:be:d9:6f:a7:...