On 12/23/13 18:24, Burak Arslan wrote: > Once the VPN connection is established, among the routes pushed by your > OpenVPN provider is also a default gateway entry which routes every > non-local packet through the vpn.
Here is the routing setup after the tunnel is up: bonsai ~ # /etc/init.d/openvpn start * Starting openvpn * WARNING: openvpn has started, but is inactive bonsai ~ # ip route show 0.0.0.0/1 via 10.8.2.213 dev tun0 default via 92.44.0.41 dev ppp0 metric 4007 10.2.1.0/24 dev eno1 proto kernel scope link src 10.2.1.254 10.2.2.0/24 dev enp1s0 proto kernel scope link src 10.2.2.254 10.2.3.0/24 dev enp8s0 proto kernel scope link src 10.2.3.254 10.8.2.209 via 10.8.2.213 dev tun0 metric 1 10.8.2.213 dev tun0 proto kernel scope link src 10.8.2.214 92.44.0.41 dev ppp0 proto kernel scope link src 176.41.233.165 127.0.0.0/8 dev lo scope host 127.0.0.0/8 via 127.0.0.1 dev lo 128.0.0.0/1 via 10.8.2.213 dev tun0 173.195.6.91 via 92.44.0.41 dev ppp0 > Your daemons at home receive a packet via your static Turkish address > but, because you got your default gw configured to be your vpn provider, > the response packet goes through NY. Due to reverse-path filtering or > some other fact of nature, it's dropped somewhere along the way. > If that's the case (big if :)), here's what you need to do: > http://lartc.org/lartc.html#AEN267 Thanks for this link! I will need some time to digest this information and will report back with my progress. -- Timur
