RE: anyone using openvpn?

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From: Jack Craig [mailto:[e-mail]]
Sent: maandag 3 juni 2019 20:11
To: Community support for Fedora users
Subject: Re: anyone using openvpn?

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given the problems i surmounted getting this far makes me wonder it openvpn is really up to the task.
> > Deployed it over 40,000 times, so, yes

how about this. is your vpn integrated with NetworkManager?
> > No

if so, how did you manage the routing table?
that is, when enp4s0 comes up, its the default route. once tun0 comes up, my setup barfs & does no routing table updating (for up & dwn) and ignores routing entirely.
at least this is what i think i am seeing.
> > We also noticed that routing and name-resolving faced deterioated quality ☺

However, this was due to systemD quirkiness

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anyone using openvpn?

[Jack Craig]

On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 11:55 PM  wrote:
> See comment inline…
>
> Met vriendelijke groet,
>
> *Hans Witvliet, J, Ing., DMO/OPS/I&S/APH, Kennis Team Opensource*
>
> *Coldenhovelaan 1 Maasland 3531RC Coldehovelaan 1, kamer B213*
>
> *From:* Jack Craig [mailto:[e-mail]]
> *Sent:* maandag 3 juni 2019 20:11
> *To:* Community support for Fedora users
> *Subject:* Re: anyone using openvpn?
>
> ….
>
> given the problems i surmounted getting this far makes me wonder it
> openvpn is really up to the task.
> > > Deployed it over 40,000 times, so, yes

40K, i'd agree! ;)
> how about this. is your vpn integrated with NetworkManager?
> > > No
>
> if so, how did you manage the routing table?
>
> that is, when enp4s0 comes up, its the default route. once tun0 comes up,
> my setup barfs & does no routing table updating (for up & dwn) and ignores
> routing entirely.
>
> at least this is what i think i am seeing.
> > > We also noticed that routing and name-resolving faced deterioated
>
> quality J
>
> However, this was due to systemD quirkiness

this comment is interesting, it may be whats hosing me currently.
i think i have all the if[up|down] right, but so far, no joy..

can you tell me more about the systemd thing? sorry lennart...
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