[Openvpn-users] Shadowsocks and OpenvPN

2024-01-28 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, I want to implement the following scenario: VPS (Shadowsocks Server) ---> Home Server (Shadowsocks Client + OpenVPN Server) ---> Client (OpenVPN Connect) I want the clients to connect to the home server through OpenVPN Connect and the OpenVPN server to use Shadowsocks client In

Re: [Openvpn-users] Shadowsocks and OpenvPN

2024-01-28 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Sunday, January 28th, 2024 at 3:56 PM, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > wrote: > Hello, > I want to implement the following scenario: > > VPS (Shadowsocks Server) ---> Home Server (Shadowsocks Client + OpenVPN > Server) ---> Client (OpenVPN Connect) > > &

Re: [Openvpn-users] Shadowsocks and OpenvPN

2024-01-29 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Monday, January 29th, 2024 at 11:44 AM, Gert Doering >wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 06:29:20AM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > What is wrong? > > > What you are trying to achieve requires a deep understanding of IP routing,

Re: [Openvpn-users] Shadowsocks and OpenvPN

2024-01-29 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
with), or pay someone who has done the learning before. > > gert > -- > Gert Doering - Munich, Germany g...@greenie.muc.de Hi, Thanks again. Is "TCP: connect to [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:1080 failed: Unknown error" a routing error? ___ Open

[Openvpn-users] A few questions about revoking keys

2024-02-04 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
e to the server configuration file? For example, something like "crl-verify crl.pem". Thank you. _______ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

Re: [Openvpn-users] A few questions about revoking keys

2024-02-04 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Sunday, February 4th, 2024 at 3:41 PM, Gert Doering >wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 04, 2024 at 10:31:20AM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > I want to revoke a user's key and I have a few questions: > > 1- If I revoke a key and create a n

Re: [Openvpn-users] Can a configuration item be cleared in the server.conf file

2024-02-06 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 05/02/2024 15:12, Bo Berglund wrote: On Mon, 5 Feb 2024 14:04:38 +0100, Gert Doering wrote: Hi, On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 12:25:51PM +0100, Bo Berglund wrote: How old is your OpenVPN? This is on the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS server: Aug 21 2023: $ openvpn --version OpenVPN 2.4.12 x86_64-pc

Re: [Openvpn-users] Can a configuration item be cleared in the server.conf file

2024-02-06 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 05/02/2024 13:38, Mathias Jeschke wrote: Bo Berglund wrote: I mean the logs being produced from these server.conf lines: status /etc(openvpn/log/openvpn-status.log log /etc(openvpn/log/openvpn.log verb 4 Why do you insist on using legacy file based logs? Systemd's journal has much b

[Openvpn-users] How to hide the number of connections to the server?

2024-02-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
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Re: [Openvpn-users] How to hide the number of connections to the server?

2024-02-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Thursday, February 8th, 2024 at 2:29 PM, Gert Doering >wrote: > hi, > > On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 10:36:31AM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > Is there a way to hide the number of connections to a server? Can an > > intermediate server

Re: [Openvpn-users] How to hide the number of connections to the server?

2024-02-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Thursday, February 8th, 2024 at 3:45 PM, Jochen Bern > wrote: > On 08.02.24 11:36, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > Is there a way to hide the number of connections to a server? > > > From whom, having what resources at his disposal? What resou

Re: [Openvpn-users] How to hide the number of connections to the server?

2024-02-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Thursday, February 8th, 2024 at 9:36 PM, Gert Doering >wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 05:58:42PM +, Peter Davis wrote: > > > Can an intermediate server be an OpenVPN server for clients and an OpenVPN > > client for the final server at the same

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN and ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption

2024-02-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
overflows. Why OpenVPN does not support ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption? Thank you.___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

Re: [Openvpn-users] OpenVPN and ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption

2024-02-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Thursday, February 8th, 2024 at 10:21 PM, Jochen Bern > wrote: > On 08.02.24 19:36, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > Why OpenVPN does not support ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption? > > > You sure? > > > $ openvpn --show-ciphers | grep -i ch

[Openvpn-users] Disconnecting a specified client from the server

2024-02-09 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, With the help of the "openvpn-status.log" file, I can see which client is connected to the server. I want to disconnect one of the clients. I know I have to use the OpenVPN Management Interface. Should "--management IP port" be added in the server configuration file

Re: [Openvpn-users] How to hide the number of connections to the server?

2024-02-09 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Friday, February 9th, 2024 at 1:10 AM, Gert Doering >wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 06:14:48PM +, Peter Davis wrote: > > > How to connect the traffic from the OpenVPN server on the intermediate > > server to the OpenVPN client on the inter

Re: [Openvpn-users] Disconnecting a specified client from the server

2024-02-10 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Friday, February 9th, 2024 at 8:11 PM, Gert Doering > wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Feb 09, 2024 at 04:37:29PM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > With the help of the "openvpn-status.log" file, I can see which client > > is connected to

[Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-13 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, 1- Is there a way to report when clients connect and disconnect? 2- Is it possible to notify the connection of a specific client to the server through email? Thank you.___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-13 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 at 9:58 PM, mike tancsa > wrote: > On 2/13/2024 1:13 PM, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > >> Hello, >> 1- Is there a way to report when clients connect and disconnect? >> >> 2- Is it possible to notify the connection of

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-17 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
tried to read the documentation here: > > https://openvpn.net/community-resources/reference-manual-for-openvpn-2-5/ > > > > I can find a lot of entries for the client-connect client-disconnect > > details, > > including how it can be configured with call arguments.

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-18 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Sunday, February 18th, 2024 at 12:27 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 06:50:06 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > > SOLUTION > > > > > > Just to follow up on my question >

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-19 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Sunday, February 18th, 2024 at 5:57 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Sun, 18 Feb 2024 09:44:14 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Mine is: > > > > # ls -l scripts/script-events.sh >

Re: [Openvpn-users] Request for feedback: Unbundling easy-rsa on Windows

2024-02-19 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 19/02/2024 15:33, mich...@fritscher.net wrote: Good day, actually I use Easy-RSA on Windows on a regular base. Sometimes even for OpenVPN servers on Windows, but most times for provisioning customer configurations (1 server and 2-3 clients, fairly static) with an unique key+cert set. In

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-20 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Monday, February 19th, 2024 at 5:16 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:57:43 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Thanks again. > > Can you put the script somewhere like pastebin? I

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-20 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at 8:26 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:29:36 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Thanks again. > > Can you make the report be saved to a file? >

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-20 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at 8:26 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:29:36 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Thanks again. > > Can you make the report be saved to a file? >

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-21 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
>On Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 at 1:01 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 06:59:25 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at 8:26 PM, Bo Berglund > > > bo.bergl.

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-21 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 at 5:18 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 11:04:48 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hello, > > I use Debian. I used "bash" instead of "sh&quo

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-22 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 at 9:48 PM, Gert Doering > wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 05:53:59PM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > What is wrong? > > > Have you enabled the script in the openvpn config? Including raising

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-23 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted > it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor." > Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress > > Gert Doering - Munich, Germany g...@greenie.muc.de Hi, Thanks again. You right. Logs are under "/tmp/systemd-priva

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-23 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 12:36 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:12:47 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Thanks again. > > You right. Logs are

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-23 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 2:50 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 10:33:19 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > But: > > > > # ls /etc/openvpn/Log/ > > # > > > > No

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-23 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 3:33 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:36:39 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > > On Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 2:50 PM, Bo Berglund > > > bo.bergl.

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-23 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Friday, February 23rd, 2024 at 3:54 PM, Gert Doering > wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 12:20:32PM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > 2024-02-23 15:46:43 Peter/172.20.1.254:44526 OPTIONS IMPORT: reading client > &g

[Openvpn-users] Increase data transmission

2024-02-24 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, If you use OpenVPN to access the Internet of another country, then receiving data is usually more than sending it, and this traffic is considered suspicious and blocked. Is there a way to send fake data? Thank you.___ Openvpn-users mailing list

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-25 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
haved. > > > And using shellcheck after editing/creating a script file also > > helps in getting rid of syntax errors etc... > > "sudo apt install shellcheck" if you do not already have it installed... > > > -- > Bo Berglund > Developer in Sweden >

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-25 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Sunday, February 25th, 2024 at 6:20 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 15:31:20 +0100, Bo Berglund bo.bergl...@gmail.com wrote: > > > On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 10:50:05 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: &

[Openvpn-users] Failed to reload openvpn.service: Job type reload is not applicable for unit openvpn.service.

2024-02-26 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, Why can't I reload the OpenVPN service? # systemctl reload openvpn Failed to reload openvpn.service: Job type reload is not applicable for unit openvpn.service. # # systemctl reload openvpn@ServerFailed to reload openvpn@Server.service: Job type reload is not applicable for unit op

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-26 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Monday, February 26th, 2024 at 12:05 AM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 10:50:05 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > I installed shellcheck and result is: > >

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-26 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Monday, February 26th, 2024 at 10:55 AM, Gert Doering > wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 06:50:39PM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > But my problem is that the script doesn't work at all. How do I find the > > cause? > &g

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-26 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
nie.muc.de Hi, That script collected the data, but puts them in the "/tmp" directory and not the file that I have defined. _______ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

Re: [Openvpn-users] Failed to reload openvpn.service: Job type reload is not applicable for unit openvpn.service.

2024-02-26 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 26/02/2024 10:59, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: Hello, Why can't I reload the OpenVPN service? # systemctl reload openvpn Failed to reload openvpn.service: Job type reload is not applicable for unit openvpn.service. # # systemctl reload openvpn@Server Failed to reload op

Re: [Openvpn-users] Increase data transmission

2024-02-26 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Monday, February 26th, 2024 at 2:20 PM, Jochen Bern > wrote: > On 24.02.24 11:35, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > If you use OpenVPN to access the Internet of another country, then > > receiving data is usually more than sending it, and this traffic is &

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-02-28 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Monday, February 26th, 2024 at 5:06 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Mon, 26 Feb 2024 10:07:14 +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Thanks again. > > I changed "LOG_FILE" to LOG_F

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-03-02 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 at 6:10 PM, Gert Doering > wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 12:52:17PM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > # cat /tmp/Connections.log > > 2024-02-28 16:16:51 - CommonName connected with IP 192.168.129.253

Re: [Openvpn-users] Client history

2024-03-02 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 at 5:01 PM, Bo Berglund > wrote: > On Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:07:13 +0100, Marc SCHAEFER schae...@alphanet.ch wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 12:52:17PM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > > wrote: > > > > > #

[Openvpn-users] DNS Round-robin-records vs. "Preserving recently used remote address"

2024-04-03 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
Hi! We're using DNS Round-robin-records with a TTL of 300s for our openvpn endpoint servers. Yet, clients seem to reconnect to the same IP, although the DNS entry has expired; the log usually shows something like: 2024-02-21 11:37:04 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF

Re: [Openvpn-users] DNS Round-robin-records vs. "Preserving recently used remote address"

2024-04-03 Thread Marek Zarychta via Openvpn-users
W dniu 3.04.2024 o 11:31, Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users pisze: Hi! We're using DNS Round-robin-records with a TTL of 300s for our openvpn endpoint servers. Yet, clients seem to reconnect to the same IP, although the DNS entry has expired; the log usually shows something like: 2024-

Re: [Openvpn-users] [ext] Re: DNS Round-robin-records vs. "Preserving recently used remote address"

2024-04-03 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
to a > now-disabled IP with some explicit denial (ICMP UNREACHABLE, RST, whatever), No, since the machine might still be active and serving existing openvpn sessions (basically we'd like to keep serving existing clients and disallow new clients) -- Ralf Hildebrandt Charité - Universität

[Openvpn-users] PC connects to the server but not Android

2024-04-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, I can connect to OpenVPN server through PC, but it is not possible from Android. There is no such problem for other users. The logs are as follows: 2024-04-08 13:21:09 read UDPv4 [ECONNREFUSED]: Connection refused (fd=6,code=111) 2024-04-08 13:21:19 read UDPv4 [ECONNREFUSED]: Connection

Re: [Openvpn-users] PC connects to the server but not Android

2024-04-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
> On Monday, April 8th, 2024 at 1:39 PM, Gert Doering > wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Apr 08, 2024 at 10:03:20AM +, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote: > > > 2024-04-08 13:21:09 read UDPv4 [ECONNREFUSED]: Connection refused > > (fd=6,code=111) > >

Re: [Openvpn-users] PC connects to the server but not Android

2024-04-08 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
ring - Munich, Germany g...@greenie.muc.de Hello, How can I verify that DNS is returning the correct information? ___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

[Openvpn-users] Syncing existing sessions between VPN gateways?

2024-04-23 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
50 570 155 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de https://www.charite.de _______ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

[Openvpn-users] Strange case of "MULTI: bad source address from client"

2024-04-25 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Hello, One of my users has just had his work laptop changed, and now when he connects to our network via OpenVPN, his connection isn't working (seems up but no packet gets through), and in the server logs, we're getting the classical "MULTI: bad source address from clie

Re: [Openvpn-users] Strange case of "MULTI: bad source address from client"

2024-04-29 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
Hello, Le 29/04/2024 à 09:08, Gert Doering a écrit : Hi, On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 03:22:38AM +, tincantech via Openvpn-users wrote: FTR, the reason that the square brackets [] do not show information is to preserve Client privacy. This is news to me... To me too. Before posting I had a

[Openvpn-users] TunnelVision and OpenVPN

2024-05-14 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
Published articles say it affects all VPNs due seemingly to a DHCP man-in-the-middle attack.  I was under the impression that VPNs were encrypted end-to-end from the very start and thus don't see how a man-in-the-middle could have any effect.  Am I mis-understanding the architecture for Op

Re: [Openvpn-users] TunnelVision and OpenVPN

2024-05-16 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
Tennison via Openvpn-users wrote: > Published articles say it affects all VPNs due seemingly to a DHCP > man-in-the-middle attack.  I was under the impression that VPNs were > encrypted end-to-end from the very start and thus don't see how a > man-in-the-middle could have any

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN 3 Linux v22_dev released

2024-06-20 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
OpenVPN 3 Linux v22_dev (Limited Release) This is a limited release primarily targeting Fedora 39 and newer plus Ubuntu 24.04. Other Linux distributions shipping glib2 version 2.76 or newer will also benefit from this release. This release contains a massive re-factoring of the D-Bus

Re: [Openvpn-users] How to continue operation with comp-lzo and/or migrate from it?

2024-07-01 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
s an option only needed to be used on the server side. -- kind regards, David Sommerseth OpenVPN Inc ___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

[Openvpn-users] Relation of OpenVPN to the system's primary IP address

2024-07-07 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
Was working on a remote system (a local NIC on a network not associated with the one I was on and the OpenVPN tun interface) with a request to change the local system's IP address.  Fortunately I warned the remote staff that I might need their assistance.  I added the new local IP ad

Re: [Openvpn-users] Relation of OpenVPN to the system's primary IP address

2024-07-08 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
Thanks for replying, I'll look into the things you mentioned. On Monday, July 8, 2024 at 01:33:01 AM CDT, Gert Doering wrote: Hi, On Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 10:33:35PM +, Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users wrote: > Was working on a remote system (a local NIC on a net

Re: [Openvpn-users] Relation of OpenVPN to the system's primary IP address

2024-07-10 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
After some testing I determined that this was my fault.  i wasn't connecting via the IP address I removed and it wasn't the default route.  It was the subnet-specific route.  In order to change the IP address on a local subnet from OpenVPN: - Add the new ip first such

Re: [Openvpn-users] Relation of OpenVPN to the system's primary IP address

2024-07-11 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
I understand, in this case it was a client. On Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 01:27:22 AM CDT, Bo Berglund wrote: On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:37:26 + (UTC), Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users wrote: > After some testing I determined that this was my fault.  i wasn't connecting >

[Openvpn-users] Where does openvpn GUI (on Windows) store the user's password?

2024-07-18 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
Where does openvpn GUI (on Windows) store the user's password, if the user chooses to store the credentials? -- Ralf Hildebrandt Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netz | Netzwerk-Administration Invalidenstraße 120/121 | D-10115 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 57

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN listening address

2024-08-03 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, By default, OpenVPN is running on the address 0.0.0.0. Is this safe for a web server? Thank you. ___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

[Openvpn-users] "Persistent Connections" in OpenVPN GUI - what is is, and what do the options mean?

2024-08-06 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
A colleague of mine recently noted the (new?) option in the openvpn GUI (Windows) preferences dialogue; in contrast to the other options it was no translated into German.: Persistent Connections [x] Auto [] Manual [] Disable What exactly does that do / which option in openvpn does this

[Openvpn-users] Degradation in performance with OpenVPN 2.6.0

2024-08-09 Thread nikhil bhandari via Openvpn-users
Hi We are using OpenVPN 2.6.0 in a site-to-site configuration and using OpenSSL 3.0.10. We have traffic generator (Ixia breakingpoint) connected on both ends to test and measure throughput. We see ~30% drop in the throughput when compared to OpenVPN 2.5.9. We checked the commits between these

Re: [Openvpn-users] [ext] Degradation in performance with OpenVPN 2.6.0

2024-08-09 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
* nikhil bhandari via Openvpn-users : > Hi > We are using OpenVPN 2.6.0 in a site-to-site configuration and using OpenSSL > 3.0.10. We have traffic generator (Ixia breakingpoint) connected on both ends > to test and measure throughput. We see ~30% drop in the throughput when &

[Openvpn-users] When does "CC-EEN exit message received by peer" occur?

2024-08-16 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
We have a client that disconnected and reconnected again (on another of our gateways): 2024-08-16 06:59:22 gw166 openvpn-udp rebxxxdl/2001:16b8:b3b4:5b00:89ba:f323:d919:5b39 CC-EEN exit message received by peer (client: Mac, Tunnelblick, openvpn 2.6.) ... 2024-08-16 06:59:30 gw164 openvpn-udp

[Openvpn-users] What does UNDEF mean?

2024-08-24 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, I checked the OpenVPN log and saw something like below: OpenVPN CLIENT LIST Updated,2024-08-25 09:15:08 Common Name,Real Address,Bytes Received,Bytes Sent,Connected Since UNDEF, X.X.X.X:53719,3445,326,2024-08-25 09:14:32 UNDEF, X.X.X.X:56244,1596,128,2024-08-25 09:14:59 ROUTING TABLE

[Openvpn-users] Troubleshooting tools and methods

2024-08-24 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, When you want to connect to an OpenVPN server, but the client cannot connect to the server, what tools and methods do you use for troubleshooting? Thank you.___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https

[Openvpn-users] While reading the docs (--keepalive)

2024-09-04 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
traße 120/121 | D-10115 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de https://www.charite.de _______ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN 3 Linux v23 released

2024-09-05 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
OpenVPN 3 Linux v23 (Stable release) The v23 release is stable release which expands the distribution target since v22_dev was released. The goal for this step was to stabilize the codebase which was migrated to GDBus++ and the new Meson building system. The next release (v24) will also be a

[Openvpn-users] How to restrict OpenVPN?

2024-11-03 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, I have an OpenVPN server that I use to share the internet. Users connect to this server and use its internet. When a user connects to the OpenVPN server, he\she can ping the IP addresses of other servers on the network. How can I create a restriction? Thank you

Re: [Openvpn-users] How to restrict OpenVPN?

2024-11-03 Thread Bruno Tréguier via Openvpn-users
ourse, via the OpenVPN directive "push" you can specify routes, and one could think in the first place that it could be sufficient to only specify the routes (and/or IP addresses) the clients are allowed to connect to, but it is not the case, as it is still possible for an OpenVPN c

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN 3 Linux v24 released

2024-12-09 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
OpenVPN 3 Linux v24 (Stable release) The v24 release is another stable release. This resolves issues reported in several earlier releases and improves OpenVPN 3 Linux in several areas. * Improvement: Add --dns option support DNS resolver settings has been troublesome for many years, since

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPNConnect: Support of IOS Keychain

2025-02-03 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Openvpn-users
We have the requirement to make the key & cert used within an openvpn connection profile not exportable. So we thought it would be a sensible approach to install key & cert into the IOS Keychain, but currently I'm unsure if openvpnConnect (3.5.1) can actually use them. The documenta

Re: [Openvpn-users] Migrating OpenVPN server - easyrsa question...

2025-03-19 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
kip > it if you could. If the answer is "Yes, please!", then you should look > into the feature which I believe arrived in OpenVPN 2.6 > > --peer-fingerprint > > That just requires clients to have the server-side certificate > fingerprint listed and the server the f

Re: [Openvpn-users] Migrating OpenVPN server - easyrsa question...

2025-03-19 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
ort-forward on the > router to the new IP address. This is more an advice for when you're doing a new VPN setup ... Ask yourself if you really need the CA layer at all - if you would skip it if you could. If the answer is "Yes, please!", then you should look into the feature wh

Re: [Openvpn-users] How to use easyrsa 3.2.2 on new server - questions

2025-04-01 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 31/03/2025 13:06, Bo Berglund wrote: > > Now I have looked around in searches and found that apparently my server and > serverlocal services are controlled by systemd using this common file for the > services: > > /usr/lib/systemd/system/openvpn-server@.service > > A

Re: [Openvpn-users] Created new OVPN server based on old, getting strange error message when connecting

2025-03-29 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
print is given to the peer-fingerprint option. IIRC, on *older* OpenVPN versions on the client side (not supporting peer-fingerprint), the server certificate can be used in the "blob" in the client config. > We need the phone to also be able to connect to the server and be geolocat

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN 3 Linux v24.1 released

2025-05-20 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
OpenVPN 3 Linux v24 (Bugfix/security release) The v24.1 release is a small security and bugfix release. * Security: CVE-2025-3908 - openvpn3-admin init-config follows symlink Wolfgang Frisch from the SUSE security team reach out and notified us of a potential issue with the openvpn3-admin

Re: [Openvpn-users] Permission Error with systemd

2025-05-15 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 12/05/2025 11:52, Stefanie Leisestreichler (Febas) wrote: > Hi. > I have a fresh install of openvpn 3.5.0.8 on arch and try to get > autostart for systemd working. > > The log is displaying this error: > Options error: --key fails with 'gateway25.key': Permission d

Re: [Openvpn-users] Permission Error with systemd

2025-05-15 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 15/05/2025 12:04, Stefanie Leisestreichler (Febas) wrote: > On 5/15/25 11:49, David Sommerseth wrote: > >> >> Try to change the owner of the key file from root to openvpn. >> >> The openvpn-server@.service and openvpn-client@.service units has been >> writte

Re: [Openvpn-users] Permission Error with systemd

2025-05-15 Thread David Sommerseth via Openvpn-users
On 15/05/2025 15:30, Stefanie Leisestreichler (Febas) wrote: > On 5/15/25 14:48, David Sommerseth wrote: [...snip...] >> >> Not when starting via systemd.  In this case, when the `User=openvpn` is >> set in the service unit file, systemd will drop to that user and set the >

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN Forums broken

2025-06-16 Thread Vincents Lists via Openvpn-users
Hi, For the past few weeks the "new" OpenVPN forums ( [ https://forums-new.openvpn.net/ | https://forums-new.openvpn.net/ ] ) have been overrun by Call-Girl spam, and it is impossible to actually reach any of the forums/messages. Is there a plan to get it cleaned up? If not, c

[Openvpn-users] How do I choose a specific Server Certificate?

2025-07-12 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, I used the following commands to generate the Server Certificate: # cp -r /usr/share/easy-rsa /etc/openvpn/ # cd /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa # mv vars.example vars # nano vars export KEY_COUNTRY="US" export KEY_PROVINCE="CA" export KEY_CITY="NY" export KEY_ORG

[Openvpn-users] Monitoring client traffic

2025-07-22 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, How can I find out which websites a client has visited? Does this require traffic decryption? Thank you.___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users

Re: [Openvpn-users] Monitoring client traffic

2025-07-22 Thread Leroy Tennison via Openvpn-users
nough technical skill, they can circumvent it. Second point, you have unencrypted traffic at the OpenVPN server (the web traffic can't go out OpenVPN-encrypted to a web server).  However, doing what you want is non-trivial.  Unless you can find a package which can monitor traffic and filter for htt

[Openvpn-users] ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED

2025-08-02 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
Hello, I have combined OpenVPN with Tor and when clients connect to the OpenVPN server, their connection is routed into the Tor network. The Tor configuration is: RunAsDaemon 1 DataDirectory /var/lib/tor_OpenVPN MaxCircuitDirtiness 3600 VirtualAddrNetwork 10.192.0.0/10 AutomapHostsOnResolve 1

[Openvpn-users] What is UNDEF user?

2025-08-04 Thread Peter Davis via Openvpn-users
,X.X.X.X:51162,2025-08-03 19:30:35 GLOBAL STATS Max bcast/mcast queue length,0 END I don't have such a user on the server. What is it? Thank you. ___ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/

Re: [Openvpn-users] [ext] Re: OpenVPN network throughput vs raw network throughput

2018-06-08 Thread Erik van Linstee via Openvpn-users
at no matter how you set --fragment, or whatever OpenVPN deduces automatically, any fragmentation that OpenVPN may perform will be undone by each and every stateful firewall in between client and server. Because a stateful firewall will reassemble fragmented packets before inspection in order to

Re: [Openvpn-users] [ext] Re: OpenVPN network throughput vs raw network throughput

2018-06-08 Thread Erik van Linstee via Openvpn-users
On 08-06-18 19:45, Gert Doering wrote: One thing you should be aware of is that no matter how you set --fragment, or whatever OpenVPN deduces automatically, any fragmentation that OpenVPN may perform will be undone by each and every stateful firewall in between client and server. No

[Openvpn-users] re-authenticating ever +/- 15 minutes

2019-01-18 Thread Erik van Dam via Openvpn-users
Dear all, I'm trying to setup an openvpn 2fa setup, i'm copying an current working CA with certificates setup to one with  https://github.com/evgeny-gridasov/openvpn-otp    aswell. The initial setup works good, but after +/- 15 minutes the connection wants to re-authenticate. Whi

Re: [Openvpn-users] re-authenticating ever +/- 15 minutes

2019-01-18 Thread Erik van Dam via Openvpn-users
I allready tried setting re-neg 0 on server and re-neg 0 on client, didn't make a difference :( >Friday, January 18, 2019 3:49 PM +01:00 from Erik van Dam via Openvpn-users >: > >Dear all, > >I'm trying to setup an openvpn 2fa setup, i'm copying an current wor

Re: [Openvpn-users] re-authenticating ever +/- 15 minutes

2019-01-21 Thread Erik van Dam via Openvpn-users
Thank you so much Gert, you fixed my problem! Greetings, Erik van Dam >Friday, January 18, 2019 4:52 PM +01:00 from Gert Doering >: > >Hi, > >On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 05:11:28PM +0300, Erik van Dam via Openvpn-users wrote: >> The initial setup works good, but

Re: [Openvpn-users] A question about the VPN providers

2023-08-04 Thread S. X. Liang via Openvpn-users
e lines. But of course, except for special needs, VPN providers would not implement their systems that way. I think the scenario as in your questions must be applying to the second kind of setup as I described. --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 at 8:28 AM, Jason Long vi

[Openvpn-users] OpenVPN Client and auto reconnect

2025-06-10 Thread NKP - A. Weitekamp via Openvpn-users
Hello everyone! I have a question. We're using OpenVPN Connect 3.7.2 (4253) on Windows and would like to disable auto reconnection when the connection is lost. We use 2FA and have the following problem: If the connection drops briefly, the VPN client repeatedly attempts to establish a conne

[Openvpn-users] Critical OpenVPN Zero-Day Flaws Affecting Millions of Endpoints Across the Globe

2024-05-13 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via Openvpn-users
Subject: Critical OpenVPN Zero-Day Flaws Affecting Millions of Endpoints Across the Globe Good day from Singapore, I have just read this article and I would like to share it with all of you here. Article: Critical OpenVPN Zero-Day Flaws Affecting Millions of Endpoints Across the Globe Link

Re: [Openvpn-users] Critical OpenVPN Zero-Day Flaws Affecting Millions of Endpoints Across the Globe

2024-05-15 Thread Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via Openvpn-users
On Monday, May 13th, 2024 at 9:08 PM, Gert Doering wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 12:59:06PM +, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via > Openvpn-users wrote: > > > Subject: Critical OpenVPN Zero-Day Flaws Affecting Millions of Endpoints > > Across the G

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