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| From | Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: OpenVPN dhcp |
| Date | 2018-07-28 19:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <wgBm9-7WW-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <wgfOF-39b-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <wgg81-3g9-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <wgAzM-7rd-15@gated-at.bofh.it> |
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Le 07/28/18 à 18:48, Jim Popovitch a écrit : > On Fri, 2018-07-27 at 14:52 -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: >> The short answer is, "as long as you use NetworkManager, no." >> >> I no longer have the link, but some time ago I found a page that >> explains it very clearly. >> >> Search terms: "openvpn networkmanager dns leak" >> >> Effectively, NetworkManager lacks a concept of "replace the active >> DNS settings when this connection becomes active." Instead, what it >> does is add the DNS servers to those already listed. There is >> supposed to be a way to specify the IPv4 DNS servers (you can do this >> in the NM gui), then you set the IPv4 DNS priority to -1 (meaning >> clear everything else out and use these instead) by editing the text >> configuration file. >> >> The problems with that, though, are the result of the -1 priority >> appears to prevent any other connection from having IPv4 DNS servers >> in resolv.conf. That may or may not be a problem for you. That >> approach also prevents you from taking advantage of DHCP push of DNS >> servers from the VPN server. >> >> I have seen some bugs requesting that they fix it, and even a commit >> that might be what you are asking for. However, I don't know when it >> might make its way into a Debian stable release (or even unstable). >> > Roberto, thanks for the insight and recommendation, based on your > search suggestion I found the solution here: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvpn/+bug/1211110/comments > /92 > > -Jim P. > > Does not seem to work for DNS pushed by the VPN server...
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OpenVPN dhcp Jim Popovitch <jim@k4vqc.com> - 2018-07-27 20:40 +0200
Re: OpenVPN dhcp Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2018-07-27 21:00 +0200
Re: OpenVPN dhcp Jim Popovitch <jim@k4vqc.com> - 2018-07-28 18:50 +0200
Re: OpenVPN dhcp Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2018-07-28 19:40 +0200
Re: OpenVPN dhcp Jim Popovitch <jim@k4vqc.com> - 2018-07-28 20:10 +0200
Re: OpenVPN dhcp Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2018-07-28 22:00 +0200
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