FIXED: Re: [Openvpn-users] vpn goes up, but no traffic. (?)

["David D." <david79345@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

After much time spent messing with the config files on
both the server and the client, I finally figured out
the problem.

The wire going to the server's eth2 network card was
not plugged in.  :-)

Perhaps this should go in the FAQ.

-- David


--- "David D." <david79345@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to use OpenVPN w/TLS, but while I can
> get
> the client to authenticate fine with the server, the
> tunnel does not pass any data.  (At least I can't
> seem
> to ping anybody...)
> 
> Here is my config:
> 
> Server: Linux
>  -- eth2 and tap0 are, supposedly, bridged using the
> script that came with OpenVPN, modified as needed. 
> Not sure how to test if this is working.
>  -- Using TCP, as VPN server is behind a NAT that
> will
> not forward UDP.  NAT is set to forward correct TCP
> data to VPN server.
> 
> Client:  WinXP
>  -- Also behind NAT, but this should not matter as
> the
> TCP stream is outgoing and should be handled by the
> NAT just like any other TCP stream, right?
> 
> Below are the config and route tables.
> 
> Thanks for any help,
> 
> David
> 
> -----------------------------
> -----------------------------
> 
> Server config is:
> 
> -------------------
> proto tcp-server
> port 12345
> 
> dh dh1024.pem
> ca ca.crt
> cert svrcert.crt
> key svrcert.key
> 
> dev tap0
> comp-lzo
> 
> server-bridge 10.0.0.1 255.255.255.0 10.0.0.40
> 10.0.0.49
> 
> route remote_host 255.255.255.255 net_gatway
> 
> keepalive 10 60
> --------------------------------
> 
> Client config is:
> --------------------------------
> 
> proto tcp-client
> port 12345
> 
> dev tap0801
> comp-lzo
> tls-client
> ns-cert-type server
> 
> remote host.name
> 
> ca ca.crt
> cert clicert.crt
> key clicert.key
> 
> keepalive 10 60 
> 
> 
> --------------------------------
> 
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