Hi Roger.

Just ensure the OpenVPN server on the pfsense box is disabled and then 
nat through as normal.
I have this working at home on an Alix 2D3.

Brett.

On 12/12/2011 12:20 p.m., Roger Searle wrote:
> I've put a pfsense install on an alix box - some [0]nice gear from the
> nice people at nicegear.co.nz - to replace an ipcop 1.4 box that was
> approaching 10 years old.  On the LAN I have a Lucid LTS box running
> OpenVPN, previously I had UDP/1194 open on the IPCop box and on the DSL
> router, and could connect nicely.
>
> I'm not clear how (or if) I can do similar port forwarding on pfsense,
> seems to insist on on being the OpenVPN server itself if I choose 1194,
> therefore use it's certificate manager etc, effectively leading to
> abandoning a perfectly good OpenVPN service.
>
> Do others have an internal OpenVPN server working OK through pfsense?
> Is the right approach to use a different port inside the DSL router, for
> example, forward UDP/1194 from the internet to UDP/1195 on the pfsense
> WAN address, have a pfsense WAN rule for UDP/1195 and NAT port forward
> to the OpenVPN server's IP address, and have the server listen on 1195?
> This is what I am trying without success so perhaps I am overlooking
> something further or this is a bad approach, any feedback to resolve
> this would be appreciated.  Clients attempting to connect give this in
> their log indicating the firewall blocking:
>
> Mon Dec 12 11:49:38 2011 TLS Error: TLS key negotiation failed to occur
> within 60 seconds (check your network connectivity)
> Mon Dec 12 11:49:38 2011 TLS Error: TLS handshake failed
>
> Regards
> Roger
>
> [0]https://nicegear.co.nz/single-board-computers/pc-engines-alix-2d3/
>
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