On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 2:09 AM, Bryan Linton <b...@shoshoni.info> wrote:

> On 2016-09-27 20:00:04, Dekker <dek...@gratisinc.org> wrote:
> > I have started encountering a wierd problem with my OpenBSD Laptop
> > Running 6.0 Current (latest snapshot 25.09.2016)
> > I run OpenVPN to connect this laptop to a remote server and I get the
> > following output.
> >
>
> [snip]
>
> > I also receive the 'Too many levels of symbolic links' errors when I
> > connect to alternate (known working) OpenVPN servers.
> > If I connect to these known working servers with my Android phone the
> > route add command succeeds and I can access the interal networks behind
> > the OpenVPN servers
> >
> > If I try to add these routes manually I get the same message: Too many
> > levels of symbolic links.
> >
> > What could be the root cause of this issue?
> >
>
> Please see this thread/post on ports@
> http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=147385901603925&w=2
>
> Note that sthen@ said he was looking at some other issues as
> well, so this may not be the final patch that gets committed, but
> it fixed OpenVPN for my use case at least.
>
> Your milage may vary.
>

Also, if you want a workaround without waiting for a patch, remove any
route calls from your openvpn configuration, set script-security 2, and use
an up script such as:

#!/bin/sh
/sbin/route add -net 123.45.67.0/24 $4

Thanks,
Jeremy

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