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Viscosity VPN on macOS blocks non-Apple app traffic

I will try to describe the issue the best that I can... but the real problem is, I have no idea what could be causing this. I have a VPN set up, which is being used to access a company server (...
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Some apps are not working with double VPN tunnel

Im using 2 VPN app simultaneously on my Macbook Air m1, one (OpenVPN) for my job (several corporate services) and second (ProtonVPN) - for my personal purposes (some of music services are not working ...
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OpenVPN client to use local DNS server and VPN provider's DNS server

Target: I would like the openvpn client on macOS using tunnelblick to use the VPN provider's DNS server first, and if it cannot resolve a DNS name there, it should use my local DNS server. Situation: ...
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How does Name Resolution actually work in the latest version of macOS?

Current version: macOS Sierra 10.12.3 I administer an OpenVPN server for my company. I have set the following: # Send client instructions to use our internal DNS push "dhcp-option DNS 172.31.5.39" ...
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Mac OS 10.10 ignoring Openvpn DNS settings

Running Mac OS 10.10. Setup a openvpn connection and put the DNS servers to be used with the VPN connection under VPN Profile->Advanced->DNS. When I connect, it only uses the the DNS server pulled ...
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OpenVPN client tun device name in OSX

I have a VPN server set up that I am using to connect to from my OSX 10.9 laptop. When I load my openvpn profile with tunnelblick, it works, and I get a device named "tun0" just like you would expect. ...
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VPN DNS configuration bug in OS X

I am using TunnelBlick to connect to an VPN (OpenVPN) with OS X 10.9.2. I can authenticate and pass traffic but the DNS entries injected from the VPN do not work. Here is the output of scutil --dns (...
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DNS search suffix not working anymore on Mac osx

DNS resolution just has stopped working when connecting to our corporate VPN via openvpn using tunnelblick. When I connect to the vpn the following (examplified) DNS settings are set: james@macbook:~...
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How can I restart my networking after using Witopia's Viscosity openVPN install that dies?

I am a customer of Witopia; they provide a VPN service. For the client, they license a copy of Viscosity which is a GUI front-end for openVPN. Over the past couple of days I've noticed that if ...
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