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Options error: Unrecognized option or missing parameter(s) in /etc/openvpn/server.conf:17: ecdh-curve (2.3.10)

I'm getting line no 17 which is ecdh-curve prime256v1 can anyone help me to solve this problem. Thanks in advance Options error: Unrecognized option or missing parameter(s) in /etc/openvpn/server....
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Overriding OpenVPN's DNS Settings to Dorm Network DNS Settings

I use OpenVPN smoothly with Windows 10 behind my dorm network's http proxy. When I use Linux Mint with same client.ovpn, I can Auth successfully.But when I inspect traffic with wireshark, I see that ...
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DNS leak when using OpenVPN on Ubuntu

I'm trying to connect to VPN server using provided config, but the problem is that config works great on Windows, but on Linux (I have kubuntu 20.04) I'm experiencing DNS leakage. My IP address is ...
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I have dns leak with openvpn in fedora 30

I've set up OpenVPN on Ubuntu server, And I'm running Fedora 30 at home, And I noticed that I have dns leak. I have tried many solutions like the following : solution(1) : Worked for a bit New file:...
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OpenVPN: DNS over encrypted channel

I'm testing a setup which is as follows: Machine A has a Firefox instance which is configured to connect to Machine B via SOCKS v5 at a given port. Machine B has an Alpine Linux Docker container ...
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Resolve names on OpenVPN server side?

I installed OpenVPN on my server via this auto install script and copied the generated config file to my client, also running OpenVPN. I want to route all client traffic through the VPN, and I want ...
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DNS with OpenVPN on a linux server with routing enabled

I am running a Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS headless server. Before I enabled routing, my AirPort Extreme was the router. At that point, DNS was not an issue. Ever since I stopped using the AirPort Extreme, and ...
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How to use my own DNS settings as an OpenVPN client?

I am using Ubuntu 14.04 and I’m connecting to a VPN server using OpenVPN via Gnome Network Manager. I prefer to use OpenNic as my DNS but my VPN provider uses Google Public DNS. My OpenNic DNS ...
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Why/how is OpenVPN tinkering with my BIND9 configuration?

I have a DNS server that lacks forwarders. Its only aim is to resolve machines on my internal domain. As such, dig/ping somevaliddomain.com returns nothing. This is the behavior I want. When I ...
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What is the correct way to plug DNS leaks when running OpenVPN?

I've set up OpenVPN on a Linux server. All my Internet traffic goes through the VPN from that server. I'm running Windows 7 at home. I noticed in Wireshark that DNS queries are not going through the ...
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Query specific nameserver for a particular domain upon VPN connect

Some background: I have a work laptop with Ubuntu 9.10 on it. I have a small network at home where I've been running some basic services (for myself/my family) for 10 some years. In my home network ...
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