Questions tagged [vpn]
Virtual private network; a network that connects remote sites or users via the Internet using virtual connections so that devices can communicate as if they were on a private network.
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Cannot connect to SoftEther VPN from Windows SSTP or L2TP client, but server management connection is OK
I set up SoftEther VPN server on a VPS on Centos 6.10. Strangely, I can access the server with VPN Server Manager and do whatever I like with it, but when I try to make VPN connection (from the very ...
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Cisco remote VPN with Windows native client
Today we are using Shrewsoft VPN client L2TP/IPsec IKEv1 to access the office, remote access VPN with a shared key.
I am trying to tweak our current Cisco ASA 5505 configuration through asdm so I can ...
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Connect a laptop to VPN without logging in
I have a strange problem, but first, let me describe the network:
Our corporate network has an AD servers on it. We were given corporate laptops that you need to be physically connected the first ...
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Connection too slow using RPi 4 and Wireguard
I setup a local home VPN on a Raspberry Pi 4 Model B 2019 Quad Core (4GB of RAM) running Ubuntu 20.04 connected to my home router using ethernet. I used PiVPN with Pihole for the setup. I setup the ...
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Running a VPN connection inside a Hyper-V VM on Windows 8, irregular issues
So im running Windows 8 Enterprise x64 on a computer here with the Hyper-V role installed and i want to use this to VPN to work in order to access some server etc, and avoid dropping my connection on ...
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How to check to see if a VPN is working correctly?
How to make sure, that all traffic (e.g. from web browser) is passing through VPN and no data is leaking through normal internet interface? Or how to check, what interface (VPN or other) is used by ...
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ProtonVPN removed from Linux but kill switch stuck on; how can I disable it?
The latest update of protonvpn on linux resulted in a bug for me. The app wouldn't load correctly for me and I couldn't get into the settings to turn the kill switch off.
I tried to solve this by ...
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Tap Win Adapter installs every start of Win 8.1 a new TAP adapter apears
I have a problem since nearly 2 or 3 month now.
Every time I start win 8.1 64 Bit a new Tap Win32 Adapter OAS and a V9 Tap adapter appears in the system and my internet is getting worse.
Can somebody ...
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How to browse the internet with the home IP while traveling. (connect to the home network and use home IP)
I am using my laptop (windows 10) to login to a website that is checking my (public) IP. Every time my IP changes or when I am traveling or I am away form home, I have to do a time consuming process ...
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Charles proxy doesn't work with VPN
I'm stuck at setting Charles proxy to work throught VPN. It captures the traffic without VPN, but when I use VPN it doesn't capture anything.
The docs suggest to enable VPN first and then to launch ...
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Allow Internet Access with Default Gateway on Windows 7 VPN Server
I have a Windows 7 box at home (which I'll refer to as Home-VPN) that runs a simple PPTP VPN server. I have a range of 2 IP address (192.168.1.10-192.168.1.11) to give out, although the server is only ...
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Can not access internet through VPN
I have a home wifi network that I want to access remotely via VPN.
I want to access files/folder that I have shared and the internet access through my home wifi (not from my local wifi) - That is I ...
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VPN system tray icon has changed
I have a question on my vpn.
My VPN has always connected without incident however previously the system tray would always show a Ethernet icon when connected through the vpn
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Saving OpenVPN credentials in terminal
I would like to save credentials when using OpenVPN in terminal. Is this possible?
I have using Gnome's network manager OpenVPN plugin and it is throwing errors with this particular VPN but using ...
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OpenVPN doesn't show remote network shares
I have a working openvpn server at home and can connect to it using a remote openvpn client at work. Client is on windows 10 home, server is debian. I know the openvpn is working because I can ssh to ...
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WSL2 unable to access internet when connecting to citrix secure access vpn
I have this issue with WSL2.0. Everytime I connect to my Citrix Secure Access VPN, my Ubuntu WSL2.0 loses internet connectivity. I cannot ping www.afr.com.au and I cannot ping 8.8.8.8.
When I run ping ...
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Windows 10 VPN is not using DNS suffix in lookups
Our VPN is configured to send the domain-name-server and domain-search parameters from our DHCP server to connected clients.
However, we've been experiencing issues with the domain name resolution - ...
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How to configure WireGuard AllowedIPs to allow local connections and route all other traffic?
I am using WireGuard on Windows 11 to connect to a VPN server. I want to allow local connections to my Wi-Fi network, which starts with 192.168.45.1, and route all the rest of the internet traffic ...
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System proxy in windows 10 is getting enabled when turning on the VPN
Whenever I turn my VPN in windows 10 on, the system proxy in which the address is 127.0.0.1:2334 is automatically enabled and I can't connect to the internet.
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How to configure Shrew soft vpn client with SonicWall vpn server
our office has a SonicWall vpn server. I used to connect with it using SonicWall vpn client on Windows 7. It used to work great.
Recently, I have upgraded my OS to Windows 8. I tried to install ...
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AdguardHome DNS not working for Wireguard VPN clients on OpnSense
For my home network I have a x86 System running OpnSense. I use Wireguard to connect external devices with my network (set up according to the official documentation).
This setup worked fine until I ...
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How can i setup a proxy to redirect traffic to VPN
For work i need 2 use 2 differents VPN to access 2 differents networks.
Switching beetween VPN each time I need to one or the other context is very painfull because of double factor auth etc...
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How to run Cisco AnyConnect commands in mac OS?
How can I run Cisco Anyconnect commands in macOS? I tried running a command, but it only shows me help message. I want to change my vpn-idle-timeout, but the command-line doesn't seem to know that ...
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Connect to FTP server with tunneling through VPN in Nextcloud
My main goal is to bind an external ftp storage in my Nextcloud. I can't access the ftp storage directly, so I have to use a VPN.
I tried to connect to the VPN, but it failed:
openconnect -u User --...
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How can i connect to LAN computers through (SoftEther) VPN?
I have a SoftEther (v2.45) VPN server running on Arch Linux.
The SoftEther hub is bridged to physical NIC ens33 on the server computer.
When i connect the (Android) cellphone to my VPN, trough ...
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Connect through remote computer connection
First, sorry for my English and my poor knowledge of this subject.
I have a dedicated server placed in Germany (windows 2008 R2) and I live in Spain. I would like to access internet from my home ...
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Tunneling through VPN over TCP
I'm currently trying to set up a VPN on my server to connect to from my Laptop.
The server is a command-line Ubuntu running on a x64 machine. The Laptop runs x64 Windows 7.
The VPN itself is already ...
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Forward Wireguard traffic through Shadowsocks
I want to set up Wireguard obfuscation through Shadowsocks because WG stopped working due to ISPs in my country starting to block Wireguard and OpenVPN connections to foreign servers.
I've tried to ...
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What's the supported and recommended way to connect Windows 10 via VPN to a Fritz!Box?
I'm going mad.
I'm trying to get VPN connection to work from my Windows 10 pro laptop to my office Fritz!Box? router.
The VPN access works flawlessly from my iPhone and from macOS, but I don't get it ...
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NordVPN conflicts with Tor on Linux
I have a question about my VPN. It's been doing strange things.
I have installed the NordVPN package for Linux on Linux Mint 19 by following the instructions on their website and the Tor Browser as ...
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generating certificate keys for OpenVPN in Windows
I was looking into setting up OpenVPN on Windows... I've never done this before and was reading through their documentation and installation tutorials..
As in the newest realease, easy-rsa is not ...
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Allowing IKEv2 on Windows Firewall
I am using a VPN service from a company that offers IKEv2 VPN. I tried enabling it in the Windows Firewall by allowing UDP ports 500 and 4500. I also allowed Protocol number 50 and 51 without luck. I ...
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Windows 10/11 VPN, Split Tunneling and App-based redirect
As explained in the title I need to enable split tunnel on a Windows 10/11 VPN and redirect only some specific applications. I googled a lot, I tried several solutions but without success. First of ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 net namespace with veth connected to bridge unable to ping gateway
I'm having trouble setting up a net namespace to use for my VPN. The weird part is that this script/setup was working, and has suddenly stopped within the last couple weeks.
I have a single ethernet ...
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Cannot access internet through openVPN on certain IP pools
My setup currently is an Ubuntu 20.04 server running docker with an OpenVPN server inside a container, specifically this one.
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server 192.168.255.0 255.255.255.0
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Installing Windscribe VPN
I am trying to install Windscribe VPN but I keep getting these errors.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of windscribe:
windscribe depends on libopengl0; however:
Package libopengl0 ...
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Having issues with making openvpn connection
I am trying to use Open VPN to connect to a network, but getting this output after I click connect and enter username and password:
Fri Mar 20 17:00:06 2020 OpenVPN 2.4.8 x86_64-w64-mingw32 [SSL (...
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VirtualBox 7.0 on Ubuntu 22.04 do not see FortiClient interface
I'm running a Windows10 virtual machine with VirtualBox 7.0 on Ubuntu 22.04.
I'm connected to a VPN thanks FortiClient with my Ubuntu and it's works well.
A new "fctvpn42f76226" interface is ...
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Route docker network traffic through cisco VPN connection on host
I have a bridge docker network and want the containers to be able to access devices on my company LAN through the CiscoAnyConnect VPN. (i.e. I want to route traffic from docker0 to cscotun0
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Windows 10 drops IKEv2 VPN connection to Cisco router in exactly 60 seconds after last data exchange
Update 3: 22 January 2017
I've narrowed down the update that causes this problem: KB3201845 OS Build 14393.479 from December 9 2016. I went through all these updates step by step.
Looking at the ...
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How to Split Tunnel Specific Server Traffic Through a VPN
I intend on hosting a number of services on a single NAS-like device and so was wondering if there were an easy way to set up a reliable VPN connection for only certain services while leaving others ...
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VPN server behind a NAT without port forwarding
I installed the SoftEther VPN server on a raspberry pi which is connected via LAN behind a NAT/Firewall. The client should be an Android as well as an iOS device and should access the server from the ...
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Windows 10 cannot find VPN Server, although it works on another PC
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I am using Windows 10 on a MacBook Pro from 2017. Windows is installed using the MacOS Boot Utility, so it's not a VM. I did successfully connect to the vpn in MacOS, but it did only work ...
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What is the Shared Secret Key when connecting to a VPN and where can I find/make it
I am hosting a VPN server on my windows computer. However when I try to connect to it, I cannot figure out what the "Shared Secret Key" that it wants is and where I can find it. I have tried searching ...
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Routing a cgroup to a different table and back to the main table
I want to have the following setup. There are two interfaces: wlan0 and wg0. wlan0 is the default, wg0 is a wireguard interface, configured manually.
By default traffic goes to wlan0. But if a process ...
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How to set up port forwarding for torrenting with WireGuard VPN on VPS?
I have a VPS (Outside my home network) running a WireGuard VPN (PiVPN + Pi-hole+ Unbound), and I'm trying to set up port forwarding for improved torrenting performance (like what services such as ...
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List VPN connections and properties in command prompt
Is there a command, in cmd or PowerShell for Windows VPN like there is for wifi, to list and edit profiles?
Like this is for wifi. (just an example)
netsh wlan show profiles
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How to get WSL to connect to the Internet when VPN is on?
I was using both a VPN (Private Internet Access) and Ubuntu WSL1 on Windows 10 with no problem.
Then I upgraded to WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04. I found that WSL 2 broke my file reloading, so I downgraded the ...
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Win11: Manual DNS settings in VPN does not apply
I would like to connect to a VPN and manually configure DNS settings in Win11:
I've disabled ipv6, and manually set DNS server addresses.
However, when I executed nslookup in CMD, I got
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How to solve Error code2 in softether (VPN gate)?
I installed latest version of (SoftEther VPN client + VPN gate plugin). I have win 10.
when I want to connect with TCP mode immediately error code 2 appears.
"Error (Error Code 2)
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