Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-25 Thread Aubrey Raech
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 07:30:54 -0700 Aubrey Raech wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:09:02 +1200 > Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > > > Goes to syslog by default i.e /var/log/syslog IIRC. > > > > Your name resolution issue is seperate, and probably due to needing > > different name servers. Ensure you

Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-25 Thread Aubrey Raech
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:09:02 +1200 Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > Goes to syslog by default i.e /var/log/syslog IIRC. > > Your name resolution issue is seperate, and probably due to needing > different name servers. Ensure you have a tun/tap device and IP etc > from your vpn provider with ; > > $

Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 6/25/13, Aubrey Raech wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm at my wit's end with openvpn. I've had a VPN service for almost a ... > ~ > client > dev tun > proto udp > remote us-west.privateinternetaccess.com 1194 > resolv-retry infinite > nobind > pe

Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-25 Thread Joe
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:37:38 -0700 Aubrey Raech wrote: > > > Put those settings into a file in /etc/openvpn/.conf > > > > Put your key, crt and ca into that same directory. > > > > run : > > > > $/etc/init.d/openvpn restart > > > > ta da! > > > > Done. > > > > This will automatically start

Re: Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-24 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
Also add pull to the end of the config file. On 25 June 2013 16:09, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > Goes to syslog by default i.e /var/log/syslog IIRC. > > Your name resolution issue is seperate, and probably due to needing > different name servers. Ensure you have a tun/tap device and IP etc > fr

Re: Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-24 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
Goes to syslog by default i.e /var/log/syslog IIRC. Your name resolution issue is seperate, and probably due to needing different name servers. Ensure you have a tun/tap device and IP etc from your vpn provider with ; $ip addr and $ip route show and pinging the (hopefully new) default gateway.

Re: Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-24 Thread Aubrey Raech
> Put those settings into a file in /etc/openvpn/.conf > > Put your key, crt and ca into that same directory. > > run : > > $/etc/init.d/openvpn restart > > ta da! > > Done. > > This will automatically start on boot unless you change your startup scripts. I did this, and I lose the ability

Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-24 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
25 June 2013 12:30, Aubrey Raech wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> I'm at my wit's end with openvpn. I've had a VPN service for almost a >> month now and I haven't been able to use it on Debian sid. I've never >> used a VPN before, so this is all very n

Re: At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-24 Thread Joel Wirāmu Pauling
all, > > I'm at my wit's end with openvpn. I've had a VPN service for almost a > month now and I haven't been able to use it on Debian sid. I've never > used a VPN before, so this is all very new to me. > > The service works out of the box on my flatmate&#

At my wit's end with openvpn

2013-06-24 Thread Aubrey Raech
Hey all, I'm at my wit's end with openvpn. I've had a VPN service for almost a month now and I haven't been able to use it on Debian sid. I've never used a VPN before, so this is all very new to me. The service works out of the box on my flatmate's Windows compu