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Using pfSense, OpenVPN Connects but Still Can't See the Network

I am having an OpenVPN issue. I have a pfSense box at home configured to allow traffic through a VPN tunnel. The client computer is Windows XP Home, behind a standard Comcast connection and a ...
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pfSense and OpenVPN client but traffic exits through the WAN interface

My goal is to have my internal network traffic go out to the internet through a VPN tunnel. I checked all previous questions but none of them had the same problem as I am facing, and none of the ...
Yogev Neumann's user avatar
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Client side ip6 address shows up as ip4:port address on firewall

I setup access to my family's home server over VPN, restricted by ip address. Sometimes a family member would have an ip6 address (they Google "ip") from their location. My firewall (pfsense) accepts ...
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Routing Traffic from OpenVPN Server -> Local Network -> OpenVPN Client

So I have a PFsense box running on my home network. I set up PIA as the a VPN client using this tutorial found here as well as a helpdesk article from PIA themselves. After getting that all setup I ...
Alex Lowe's user avatar
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Routing between 2 openvpn servers on a pfsense 2.4.4

I have an openvpn problem with my pfsense and several openvpn servers. The situation is the following: We have two sites, one main site and one branch office There is an openvpn site to site tunnel ...
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OpenVPN drops connection about once a day, logs indicate DNS failure

I have an old version of pfSense (2.3.2) running an OpenVPN client to a commercial server. Over the past few years, the OpenVPN connection has been dropping more frequently, and now it's about once ...
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Converting a P.O.T.S line to VoIP and simultaneously ringing a extension over VPN

Anyone with knowledge please help. I have analog phone service + internet at SITE 1. I only have internet service at SITE 2. When the phone rings at SITE 1 I would like the PC or an attached phone ...
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Proper configuration for Quagga OSPF on an OpenVPN network

First, a simple version of my network topology. [ hub ] | OpenVPN | 10.77.1.0/24--[ base ]---|---[ mr0 ...
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How to remote access IP cam through VPN by iPhone

iPhone <--[pfSense]OpenVPN--> IP Cam Remote network: 15.0.0.15 (iPhone) pfSense OpenVPN server: 10.0.8.0 Local network: 192.168.1.0 IP Cam: 192.168.1.99 What i want: a) Block all outgoing ...
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OpenVPN clients can connect to anything on the LAN except the OpenVPN server?

I have OpenVPN running on pfSense 2.3.2. Right now I have it mostly working except for one small thing: I can connect to anything on my LAN except the pfSense server itself. Some details: I'm ...
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Is is possible to set up a static IP through Pfsense when user is connecting through OpenVpn?

I'm setting IP based restrictions on our firewall and need to allow certain people to connect even when they are connected through OpenVPN. Is it possible to assign users a static IP?
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PFsense OpenVPN traffic getting routed through WAN rather than IPsec tunnel

So I have a PFsense firewall setup with a IPsec tunnel created to access a special webpage housed at another companies website. Internal traffic routes properly through the IPsec tunnel for this ...
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pfSense as OpenVPN client only using PIA

I want to use pfSense as OpenVPN client only for PrivateInternetAccess. I have my network 192.168.1.x and would like to keep that network on devices connected to pfSense i.e my main router (ERX) ...
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How to access SOHO when provider gives private IP address on 4G/LTE network Modem

I have a new connection that has been working for 6 months at my SOHO. This connection is on 4G LTE at about 45M/12M. Before that I had a DSL with a fixed IP running at about 10M/1M but I want to stop ...
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pfSense 2.1 OpenVPN client not using tunnelled interface

I'm having some trouble getting OpenVPN working on my pfSense box. The issue is quite strange to me. When I have the OpenVPN turned on, only my router is able to connect to the Internet. From the ...
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