Questions tagged [openvpn]
OpenVPN is a free and open source software SSL 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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How to connect multiple VPNs using OpenVPN on Windows 7 at the same time?
I work most of the time remotly from home. To gain access to the different Networks we use OpenVPN.
I would like to connect to all of them (three, sometmes four) at once, so I don't have to switch ...
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OpenVPN - Ubuntu 10.04 - Client Can't Connect to Server - Linux Route Add Command Failed
I have keys for access to an OpenVPN server already in place. I have used these keys to connect already, but using a Windows XP machine. On a Ubuntu machine, I installed OpenVPN and then configured ...
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OpenVPN/Tunnelblick through wireless router, no connection
I'm using OpenVPN with Tunneblick on my Macbook Pro to access a server on my job. I't works fine, but i can't get it working with my Netgear WGT624v3 wireless router.
I get this warning:
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I want to use OpenVPN to access the web and email from China. How?
My question: How do I use my already existing OpenVPN setup to enable secure, remote web surfing and email checking from open wireless hotspots?
edit3 - Bride of Edit The final solution is below but ...
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OpenVPN with MacOS X Client and same subnets in local and remote net
I have a homenetwork 192.168.1.0/24 with gateway 192.168.1.1 and a remote network with the same parameters. Now I want to create a OpenVPN tunnel between those networks.
I have no problems with ...
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OpenVPN (Tunnelblick) Suddenly Dropping Constantly
I've been using Tunnelblick on my Mac for OpenVPN for about a year now. All of a sudden, this morning, it decided that it was going to take a nasty turn for the worse with no explanation. Here are 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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OpenVPN DNS: VPN DNS stomping local VPN
I've finally noodled with OpenVPN enough to get it working. Even better, I can mount samba drives, ping network machines through the TUN device, etc - it's all great.
However, I'm noticing that if I ...
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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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Routing all Traffic through OpenVPN Tunnel
I have installed OpenVPN server on Archlinux and am now using OpenVPN GUI on Windows 7, I can talk to other computers connected through the VPN but I have not yet figured out how to route all traffic ...
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Changing network type from Unidentified network to Private network on an OpenVPN connection
Is it possible to change the connection type in Windows 7? I have a OpenVPN connection which is identified as "unidentified network" and I do not want to apply certain rules to all unidentified ...
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OpenVPN, protecting computer from private network access
I'm a new OpenVPN user. I'm working under Ubuntu, as a client.
What I couldn't find is if OpenVPN client process gives anyone
on a private network any access to my computer, or if it looks
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How to combine with openvpn, dynamic-ip?
I am currently using openvpn to surf online to bypass censorship.
Let me show you the initial scenario:
before openvpn is turned on:
IP: 1.2.3.4 (hypothetical, checked by visiting whatismyip.com/)
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Single application through OpenVPN tunnel (Debian Lenny)
I'm using Debian Lenny and I want to tunnel rtorrent only through a OpenVPN tunnel.
I have a tunnel running, the config file looks like this:
client
dev tun
proto udp
remote openvpn.xxx.com 1194
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Losing network connection after VPN disconnects
I use tunnelblick and OpenVPN on the mac, but when I choose to disconnect from the VPN I lose all network connectivity and have to reboot to get back online.
Is there a way to get a new IP or ...
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Do I need 2 NIC's to setup a OpenVPN server?
I'm planning to setup OpenVPN in my Ubuntu server.
Do I need to have 2 NICs, one for connecting to the internet and another for users to connect to the OpenVPN server?
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OpenVPN connects, but I can't see the network
I'm trying to setup openvpn in bridge mode. I've done this before on a openbsd router. Now I have an internal machine that is running openbsd. the client is a windows 7 laptop.
The setups is as ...
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Remotely push DNS server to client via OpenVPN
When I try to push a DNS server via the OpenVPN server-config I don't get that server to be the first DNS server on the connected client system. It ends up being specified as an alternative DNS server....
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How to set up simple VPN for secure Internet connections over unencrypted Wi-Fi?
I recently moved into an apartment where the complex provides free unencrypted Wi-Fi. The speed is good for my purposes, but I'm not 100% comfortable with all my traffic being sent in the clear, given ...
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