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>Hi,

>On Tuesday, 7 November 2023 at 05:27, Jason Long <hack3r...@yahoo.com> wrote:

><s>

> 
> Hello,
> I added the following line to the server.conf file:
> 
> push "route 172.20.0.0 255.255.255.0"
> 
> Then, I restarted the OpenVPN service:
> 
> # systemctl restart openvpn
> 
> But, I can't ping computers on the internal network by name.

>"by name" requires DNS, which is beyond the scope here.


> 
> I have some questions about the following two lines:
> 
> 1- Next, you must set up a route on the server-side LAN gateway to route the 
> VPN client subnet (10.8.0.0/24) to the OpenVPN server (this is only necessary 
> if the OpenVPN server and the LAN gateway are different machines).
> 
> Should I write the routing table on the OpenVPN server?

>If you do not understand how to configure routing then
>you can use iptables to do masquerading.

>
> 
> 2- Make sure that you've enabled IP and TUN/TAP forwarding on the OpenVPN 
> server machine.
> 
> I have enabled IP forwarding on the server. What is TUN/TAP forwarding?

>Forwarding TAP/TUN means configuring your firewall to allow VPN traffic to 
>flow.

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Hello,
As I said, I have an internal DNS server and I have used the "push route" 
command.

1- Can you show me an example about iptables to do masquerading?

2- About "Configuring your firewall to allow VPN traffic to flow", I must say 
that, I did it.


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