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What are the differences between using dev tap and dev tun for openvpn? I know they can't work in linked operation but whichone is better?
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I am trying to set up my router to use OpenVPN and have gotten quite far (I think), but something seems to be missing and I am not sure what.
Here is my configuration for the client:
client
dev tun
proto udp
remote ovpn.azirevpn.net 1194
remote-random
resolv-retry infinite
auth-user-pass /tmp/password…
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I am trying to setup OpenVpn Server on Ubuntu 10.04. I am not good in network concepts so its hard to understand the IP address that are given in the setup tutorial..
I could find many sites to setup openvpn server but i have few doubts in it.
1.I am mainly setting up the server to make it work…
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I'm trying to setup a peer-to-peer OpenVPN between two pfsense servers running 2.0.1-RELEASE, but the client keeps getting the connection dropped, with a status of "reconnecting; ping-restart" and nothing appears to be routing between them. Both these firewalls are also doing PPTP VPNs that are working…
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There have been a number of post similar to this, but none seem to satisfy my need. Plus I am a Ubuntu newbie. I followed this tutorial to completely set up OpenVPN on Ubuntu 12.04 server. Here is my server.conf file
#################################################
# Sample OpenVPN 2.0 config file…
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I'm trying to run OpenVPN as a portable application and to that effect i have installed it on a Windows 7 machine, copied the files to another windows 7 machine and manually restored the registry settings using a .reg file. Whenever i try to run open vpn GUI i get the following error error opening…
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I have a problem with setup VPN server on my Ubuntu VPS, here is my server environments:
Ubuntu Server 12.04 x86_64
xl2tpd 1.3.1+dfsg-1
pppd 2.4.5-5ubuntu1
openswan 1:2.6.38-1~precise1
After install software and configuration:
ipsec verify
Checking your system to see if IPsec got installed and…
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I have a problem with setup VPN server on my Ubuntu VPS, here is my server environments:
Ubuntu Server 12.04 x86_64
xl2tpd 1.3.1+dfsg-1
pppd 2.4.5-5ubuntu1
openswan 1:2.6.38-1~precise1
After install software and configuration:
ipsec verify
Checking your system to see if IPsec got installed and…
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i am trying to get ipsec/l2tp running on a debian server with an iphone as a client but always get:
Dec 2 21:00:04 vpn pluto[22711]: packet from <clientip>:43598: received Vendor ID payload [RFC 3947] method set to=115
Dec 2 21:00:04 vpn pluto[22711]: packet from <clientip>:43598: received…
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I have a problem with setup VPN server on my Ubuntu VPS, here is my server environments:
Ubuntu Server 12.04 x86_64
xl2tpd 1.3.1+dfsg-1
pppd 2.4.5-5ubuntu1
openswan 1:2.6.38-1~precise1
After install software and configuration:
ipsec verify
Checking your system to see if IPsec got installed and…
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EDIT: We connected an air card to the computer to use a different Internet connection and using the Cisco software, we were able to successfully connect to our VPN server. I just don't understand why the ShrewSoft VPN client would connect but the Cisco connection won't.
I'm not our network admin…
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