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    • stephenw10S
      stephenw10 Netgate Administrator
      last edited by

      Ok so it connects and there is two way traffic and then presumably it disconnects.

      Let see more OpenVPN logs showing that happening.

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        akkiz @Gertjan
        last edited by akkiz

        @Gertjan @stephenw10 ok

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          akkiz @akkiz
          last edited by akkiz

          @stephenw10
          Last 50 OpenVPN Log Entries. (Maximum 50)
          Jan 10 20:18:52 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:18:52 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:18:52 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:18:55 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:18:55 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:18:55 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:18:59 openvpn 79060 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
          Jan 10 20:18:59 openvpn 79060 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
          Jan 10 20:18:59 openvpn 79060 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
          Jan 10 20:19:09 openvpn 79060 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
          Jan 10 20:19:09 openvpn 79060 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
          Jan 10 20:19:09 openvpn 79060 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]185.128.27.148:1195
          Jan 10 20:19:09 openvpn 79060 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
          Jan 10 20:19:09 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
          Jan 10 20:19:09 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]185.128.27.148:1195
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 TLS: Initial packet from [AF_INET]185.128.27.148:1195, sid=e15210b7 adc6f7b9
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 WARNING: this configuration may cache passwords in memory -- use the auth-nocache option to prevent this
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 VERIFY OK: depth=1, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=ExpressVPN CA, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 VERIFY OK: depth=0, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=Server-3360-1a, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:19:15 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:19:24 openvpn 79060 WARNING: 'link-mtu' is used inconsistently, local='link-mtu 1602', remote='link-mtu 1606'
          Jan 10 20:19:24 openvpn 79060 WARNING: 'mtu-dynamic' is present in remote config but missing in local config, remote='mtu-dynamic'
          Jan 10 20:19:24 openvpn 79060 Control Channel: TLSv1.2, cipher TLSv1/SSLv3 ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384, 2048 bit RSA
          Jan 10 20:19:24 openvpn 79060 [Server-3360-1a] Peer Connection Initiated with [AF_INET]185.128.27.148:1195
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 SENT CONTROL [Server-3360-1a]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,redirect-gateway def1,dhcp-option DNS 10.187.0.1,comp-lzo no,route 10.187.0.1,topology net30,ping 10,ping-restart 60,ifconfig 10.187.0.38 10.187.0.37,peer-id 7'
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Options error: option 'redirect-gateway' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Options error: option 'dhcp-option' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Options error: option 'route' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: compression parms modified
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: peer-id set
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: adjusting link_mtu to 1625
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Outgoing Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Outgoing Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Incoming Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Incoming Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 TUN/TAP device ovpnc2 exists previously, keep at program end
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 TUN/TAP device /dev/tun2 opened
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc2 10.187.0.38 10.187.0.37 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.187.0.38 10.187.0.37 init
          Jan 10 20:19:25 openvpn 79060 Initialization Sequence Completed
          Jan 10 20:19:35 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:19:35 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:19:35 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
          Jan 10 20:19:35 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: peer-id set
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: adjusting link_mtu to 1625
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 Outgoing Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 Outgoing Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 Incoming Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 Incoming Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 Preserving previous TUN/TAP instance: ovpnc2
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 NOTE: Pulled options changed on restart, will need to close and reopen TUN/TAP device.
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 Closing TUN/TAP interface
          Jan 10 20:21:54 openvpn 79060 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkdown ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.187.0.38 10.187.0.37 init
          Jan 10 20:21:55 openvpn 79060 TUN/TAP device ovpnc2 exists previously, keep at program end
          Jan 10 20:21:55 openvpn 79060 TUN/TAP device /dev/tun2 opened
          Jan 10 20:21:55 openvpn 79060 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
          Jan 10 20:21:55 openvpn 79060 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc2 10.87.0.90 10.87.0.89 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
          Jan 10 20:21:55 openvpn 79060 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.87.0.90 10.87.0.89 init
          Jan 10 20:21:55 openvpn 79060 Initialization Sequence Completed
          Jan 10 20:22:04 openvpn 79060 Bad compression stub decompression header byte: 0
          Jan 10 20:22:14 openvpn 79060 Bad compression stub decompression header byte: 0
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
          Jan 10 20:22:19 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:22:22 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:22:22 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:22:22 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
          Jan 10 20:22:22 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:22:45 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:22:45 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:22:45 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
          Jan 10 20:22:45 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:22:54 openvpn 79060 [Server-2719-0a] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
          Jan 10 20:22:54 openvpn 79060 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
          Jan 10 20:22:54 openvpn 79060 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
          Jan 10 20:23:20 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:23:20 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:23:20 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:23:26 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:23:26 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:23:26 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
          Jan 10 20:23:04 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
          Jan 10 20:23:20 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:23:20 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:23:20 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:23:26 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
          Jan 10 20:23:26 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
          Jan 10 20:23:26 openvpn 79060 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
          Jan 10 20:24:04 openvpn 79060 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
          Jan 10 20:24:04 openvpn 79060 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
          Jan 10 20:24:04 openvpn 79060 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
          Jan 10 20:24:14 openvpn 79060 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
          Jan 10 20:24:14 openvpn 79060 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
          Jan 10 20:24:14 openvpn 79060 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
          Jan 10 20:24:14 openvpn 79060 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
          Jan 10 20:24:14 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
          Jan 10 20:24:14 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 TLS: Initial packet from [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195, sid=9315b41a e4a2f938
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 VERIFY OK: depth=1, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=ExpressVPN CA, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 VERIFY OK: depth=0, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=Server-5165-1a, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 WARNING: 'link-mtu' is used inconsistently, local='link-mtu 1602', remote='link-mtu 1606'
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 WARNING: 'mtu-dynamic' is present in remote config but missing in local config, remote='mtu-dynamic'
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 Control Channel: TLSv1.2, cipher TLSv1/SSLv3 ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384, 2048 bit RSA
          Jan 10 20:24:20 openvpn 79060 [Server-5165-1a] Peer Connection Initiated with [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 SENT CONTROL [Server-5165-1a]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,redirect-gateway def1,dhcp-option DNS 10.17.0.1,comp-lzo no,route 10.17.0.1,topology net30,ping 10,ping-restart 60,ifconfig 10.17.0.66 10.17.0.65,peer-id 13'
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Options error: option 'redirect-gateway' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Options error: option 'dhcp-option' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Options error: option 'route' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: compression parms modified
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: peer-id set
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 OPTIONS IMPORT: adjusting link_mtu to 1625
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Outgoing Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Outgoing Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Incoming Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Incoming Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Preserving previous TUN/TAP instance: ovpnc2
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 NOTE: Pulled options changed on restart, will need to close and reopen TUN/TAP device.
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 Closing TUN/TAP interface
          Jan 10 20:24:21 openvpn 79060 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkdown ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.87.0.90 10.87.0.89 init
          Jan 10 20:24:22 openvpn 79060 TUN/TAP device ovpnc2 exists previously, keep at program end
          Jan 10 20:24:22 openvpn 79060 TUN/TAP device /dev/tun2 opened
          Jan 10 20:24:22 openvpn 79060 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
          Jan 10 20:24:22 openvpn 79060 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc2 10.17.0.66 10.17.0.65 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
          Jan 10 20:24:22 openvpn 79060 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.17.0.66 10.17.0.65 init
          Jan 10 20:24:22 openvpn 79060 Initialization Sequence Completed
          Jan 10 20:24:31 openvpn 79060 Bad compression stub decompression header byte: 0
          Jan 10 20:24:31 openvpn 79060 Bad compression stub decompression header byte: 0
          Jan 10 20:24:39 openvpn 79060 Bad compression stub decompression header byte: 0
          Jan 10 20:25:21 openvpn 79060 [Server-5165-1a] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
          Jan 10 20:25:21 openvpn 79060 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
          Jan 10 20:25:21 openvpn 79060 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
          Jan 10 20:25:31 openvpn 79060 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
          Jan 10 20:25:31 openvpn 79060 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
          Jan 10 20:25:31 openvpn 79060 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
          Jan 10 20:25:31 openvpn 79060 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
          Jan 10 20:25:31 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
          Jan 10 20:25:31 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
          Jan 10 20:26:31 openvpn 79060 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
          Jan 10 20:26:31 openvpn 79060 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
          Jan 10 20:26:31 openvpn 79060 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
          Jan 10 20:26:41 openvpn 79060 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
          Jan 10 20:26:41 openvpn 79060 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
          Jan 10 20:26:41 openvpn 79060 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]185.128.27.148:1195
          Jan 10 20:26:41 openvpn 79060 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
          Jan 10 20:26:41 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
          Jan 10 20:26:41 openvpn 79060 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]185.128.27.148:1195
          Jan 10 20:27:41 openvpn 79060 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
          Jan 10 20:27:41 openvpn 79060 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
          Jan 10 20:27:41 openvpn 79060 Restart pause, 10 second(s)

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          • stephenw10S
            stephenw10 Netgate Administrator
            last edited by

            Looks like you have a compression mismatch. The server is pushing comp-lzo no but you have it enabled in both the gui setup and custom options (if you still have those). Try setting it to 'Omit Preference' instead.

            Steve

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              akkiz @stephenw10
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              didnt help and custom options was blank

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                akkiz @akkiz
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                @akkiz said in losing OpenVPN connection every 20 - 120 seconds:

                didnt help and custom options was blank

                Jan 10 21:23:17 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
                Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
                Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
                Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
                Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
                Jan 10 21:23:37 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
                Jan 10 21:23:37 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                Jan 10 21:23:37 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                Jan 10 21:24:18 openvpn 51111 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
                Jan 10 21:24:18 openvpn 51111 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
                Jan 10 21:24:18 openvpn 51111 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 TLS: Initial packet from [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195, sid=bca25ec8 d3025870
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 VERIFY OK: depth=1, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=ExpressVPN CA, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
                Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 VERIFY OK: depth=0, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=Server-2719-0a, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
                Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 WARNING: 'link-mtu' is used inconsistently, local='link-mtu 1602', remote='link-mtu 1606'
                Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 WARNING: 'mtu-dynamic' is present in remote config but missing in local config, remote='mtu-dynamic'
                Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 Control Channel: TLSv1.2, cipher TLSv1/SSLv3 ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384, 2048 bit RSA
                Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 [Server-2719-0a] Peer Connection Initiated with [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 SENT CONTROL [Server-2719-0a]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,redirect-gateway def1,dhcp-option DNS 10.87.0.1,comp-lzo no,route 10.87.0.1,topology net30,ping 10,ping-restart 60,ifconfig 10.87.0.38 10.87.0.37,peer-id 6'
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Options error: option 'redirect-gateway' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Options error: option 'dhcp-option' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Options error: option 'route' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: compression parms modified
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: peer-id set
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: adjusting link_mtu to 1625
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Outgoing Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Outgoing Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Incoming Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Incoming Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Preserving previous TUN/TAP instance: ovpnc2
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 NOTE: Pulled options changed on restart, will need to close and reopen TUN/TAP device.
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Closing TUN/TAP interface
                Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkdown ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.17.0.98 10.17.0.97 init
                Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 TUN/TAP device ovpnc2 exists previously, keep at program end
                Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 TUN/TAP device /dev/tun2 opened
                Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
                Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc2 10.87.0.38 10.87.0.37 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
                Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.87.0.38 10.87.0.37 init
                Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 Initialization Sequence Completed

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                  akkiz @akkiz
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                  @akkiz said in losing OpenVPN connection every 20 - 120 seconds:

                  @akkiz said in losing OpenVPN connection every 20 - 120 seconds:

                  didnt help and custom options was blank

                  Jan 10 21:23:17 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                  Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
                  Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                  Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
                  Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
                  Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
                  Jan 10 21:23:18 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]37.120.135.136:1195
                  Jan 10 21:23:37 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
                  Jan 10 21:23:37 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                  Jan 10 21:23:37 openvpn 51111 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                  Jan 10 21:24:18 openvpn 51111 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
                  Jan 10 21:24:18 openvpn 51111 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
                  Jan 10 21:24:18 openvpn 51111 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]2.51.235.8:0
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 TLS: Initial packet from [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195, sid=bca25ec8 d3025870
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 VERIFY OK: depth=1, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=ExpressVPN CA, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
                  Jan 10 21:24:28 openvpn 51111 VERIFY OK: depth=0, C=VG, ST=BVI, O=ExpressVPN, OU=ExpressVPN, CN=Server-2719-0a, emailAddress=support@expressvpn.com
                  Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 WARNING: 'link-mtu' is used inconsistently, local='link-mtu 1602', remote='link-mtu 1606'
                  Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 WARNING: 'mtu-dynamic' is present in remote config but missing in local config, remote='mtu-dynamic'
                  Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 Control Channel: TLSv1.2, cipher TLSv1/SSLv3 ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384, 2048 bit RSA
                  Jan 10 21:24:29 openvpn 51111 [Server-2719-0a] Peer Connection Initiated with [AF_INET]185.183.105.194:1195
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 SENT CONTROL [Server-2719-0a]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,redirect-gateway def1,dhcp-option DNS 10.87.0.1,comp-lzo no,route 10.87.0.1,topology net30,ping 10,ping-restart 60,ifconfig 10.87.0.38 10.87.0.37,peer-id 6'
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Options error: option 'redirect-gateway' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Options error: option 'dhcp-option' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Options error: option 'route' cannot be used in this context ([PUSH-OPTIONS])
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: compression parms modified
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: peer-id set
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 OPTIONS IMPORT: adjusting link_mtu to 1625
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Outgoing Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Outgoing Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Incoming Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-CBC' initialized with 256 bit key
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Incoming Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Preserving previous TUN/TAP instance: ovpnc2
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 NOTE: Pulled options changed on restart, will need to close and reopen TUN/TAP device.
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 Closing TUN/TAP interface
                  Jan 10 21:24:30 openvpn 51111 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkdown ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.17.0.98 10.17.0.97 init
                  Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 TUN/TAP device ovpnc2 exists previously, keep at program end
                  Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 TUN/TAP device /dev/tun2 opened
                  Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
                  Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc2 10.87.0.38 10.87.0.37 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
                  Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.87.0.38 10.87.0.37 init
                  Jan 10 21:24:31 openvpn 51111 Initialization Sequence Completed

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                    bcruze
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                    try omit preference + disable lzo compression

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                      akkiz @bcruze
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                      @bcruze ok but it creates compression stub message see the log didnt help

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                        akkiz @akkiz
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                        @akkiz said in losing OpenVPN connection every 20 - 120 seconds:

                        Jan 10 21:57:24 openvpn 88382 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
                        Jan 10 21:57:24 openvpn 88382 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc2 10.136.0.54 10.136.0.53 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
                        Jan 10 21:57:24 openvpn 88382 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc2 1500 1605 10.136.0.54 10.136.0.53 init
                        Jan 10 21:57:24 openvpn 88382 Initialization Sequence Completed
                        Jan 10 21:57:33 openvpn 88382 Bad compression stub decompression header byte: 0
                        Jan 10 21:57:43 openvpn 88382 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client2.sock
                        Jan 10 21:57:43 openvpn 88382 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                        Jan 10 21:57:43 openvpn 88382 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
                        Jan 10 21:57:43 openvpn 88382 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected

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                          akkiz @akkiz
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                          @akkiz I really am happy to see such a active helpful community here willing to help thanks guys!!!!
                          Hope one of you guys will crack my issue....

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                            Derelict LAYER 8 Netgate
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                            What does ExpressVPN say the compression should be set to?

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                              bcruze
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                              Well my post is flagged as spam if I post the express pfsense tutorial link

                              Adaptive lzo... so it’s almost like there is something wrong with the particular server he is using

                              I don’t have an account with express to see what will work..

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                                akkiz @Derelict
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                                @Derelict adaptive lzo

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                                  akkiz @bcruze
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                                  @bcruze I tried 6 servers they behaved similar shall I post results from a german or a uk server

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                                    akkiz @akkiz
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                                    @akkiz said in losing OpenVPN connection every 20 - 120 seconds:

                                    @bcruze I tried 6 servers they behaved similar shall I post results from a german or a uk server

                                    german server same disconects see logs
                                    Jan 11 08:23:51 openvpn 57875 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                                    Jan 11 08:23:51 openvpn 57875 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]85.203.15.86:1195
                                    Jan 11 08:23:51 openvpn 57875 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->42080] S=[57344->57344]
                                    Jan 11 08:23:51 openvpn 57875 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]86.99.109.193:0
                                    Jan 11 08:23:51 openvpn 57875 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]85.203.15.86:1195
                                    Jan 11 08:24:51 openvpn 57875 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
                                    Jan 11 08:24:51 openvpn 57875 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
                                    Jan 11 08:24:51 openvpn 57875 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
                                    Jan 11 08:25:01 openvpn 57875 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
                                    Jan 11 08:25:01 openvpn 57875 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                                    Jan 11 08:25:01 openvpn 57875 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]85.203.15.85:1195
                                    Jan 11 08:25:01 openvpn 57875 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->42080] S=[57344->57344]
                                    Jan 11 08:25:01 openvpn 57875 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]86.99.109.193:0
                                    Jan 11 08:25:01 openvpn 57875 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]85.203.15.85:1195
                                    Jan 11 08:25:14 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:25:14 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:25:14 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:25:14 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:25:14 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:25:14 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:25:17 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:25:17 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:25:17 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:25:19 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:25:19 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:25:19 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:26:01 openvpn 57875 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
                                    Jan 11 08:26:01 openvpn 57875 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
                                    Jan 11 08:26:01 openvpn 57875 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
                                    Jan 11 08:26:11 openvpn 57875 WARNING: No server certificate verification method has been enabled. See http://openvpn.net/howto.html#mitm for more info.
                                    Jan 11 08:26:11 openvpn 57875 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                                    Jan 11 08:26:11 openvpn 57875 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]85.203.15.86:1195
                                    Jan 11 08:26:11 openvpn 57875 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->42080] S=[57344->57344]
                                    Jan 11 08:26:11 openvpn 57875 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]86.99.109.193:0
                                    Jan 11 08:26:11 openvpn 57875 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]85.203.15.86:1195
                                    Jan 11 08:27:04 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:27:04 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:27:04 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:27:04 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:27:04 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:27:04 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:27:07 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:27:07 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:27:07 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:27:09 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                    Jan 11 08:27:09 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                    Jan 11 08:27:09 openvpn 57875 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                    Jan 11 08:27:11 openvpn 57875 [UNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
                                    Jan 11 08:27:11 openvpn 57875 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
                                    Jan 11 08:27:11 openvpn 57875 Restart pause, 10 second(s)

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                                      akkiz @akkiz
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                                      Jan 11 08:37:19 openvpn 12072 Incoming Data Channel: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
                                      Jan 11 08:37:19 openvpn 12072 TUN/TAP device ovpnc3 exists previously, keep at program end
                                      Jan 11 08:37:19 openvpn 12072 TUN/TAP device /dev/tun3 opened
                                      Jan 11 08:37:19 openvpn 12072 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
                                      Jan 11 08:37:19 openvpn 12072 /sbin/ifconfig ovpnc3 10.199.0.146 10.199.0.145 mtu 1500 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
                                      Jan 11 08:37:19 openvpn 12072 /usr/local/sbin/ovpn-linkup ovpnc3 1500 1609 10.199.0.146 10.199.0.145 init
                                      Jan 11 08:37:22 openvpn 12072 Initialization Sequence Completed
                                      Jan 11 08:37:28 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:37:28 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:28 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:28 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:37:44 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:37:44 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:44 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:44 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:37:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:37:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status 2'
                                      Jan 11 08:37:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:38:49 openvpn 12072 [Server-4256-0a] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting
                                      Jan 11 08:38:49 openvpn 12072 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
                                      Jan 11 08:38:49 openvpn 12072 Restart pause, 10 second(s)
                                      Jan 11 08:38:59 openvpn 12072 NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
                                      Jan 11 08:38:59 openvpn 12072 TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]85.203.15.86:1195
                                      Jan 11 08:38:59 openvpn 12072 Socket Buffers: R=[42080->524288] S=[57344->524288]
                                      Jan 11 08:38:59 openvpn 12072 UDPv4 link local (bound): [AF_INET]86.99.109.193:0
                                      Jan 11 08:38:59 openvpn 12072 UDPv4 link remote: [AF_INET]85.203.15.86:1195
                                      Jan 11 08:39:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:39:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:39:41 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:39:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:39:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:39:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:39:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:39:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:39:48 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:39:52 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:39:52 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:39:52 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
                                      Jan 11 08:39:56 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/etc/openvpn/client3.sock
                                      Jan 11 08:39:56 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state 1'
                                      Jan 11 08:39:56 openvpn 12072 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected

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                                        stephenw10 Netgate Administrator
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                                        It looks like it connects OK and then timesout with no data after 1min. There is some data shown though.

                                        During that 1 min can you send/receive anything over the tunnel?

                                        You are using the same login info from a host client and are able to connect OK? You have the connection log showing the successful connection from there?

                                        Steve

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                                          akkiz @stephenw10
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                                          @stephenw10 let me check and get back to u

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                                            akkiz @akkiz
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                                            @akkiz couldnt see any traffic coming out of OPT1 port (which is assigned ovp3) problem still persist

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