Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Phone and Private Internet Access?

Interesting. I've never encountered a captive portal as aggressive as that. I'll try to find one and see if I can make it work. I'll let you know what happens. Next time it happens to you, disconnect from VPN, make sure you're connected to their wireless, open up a terminal and type: *route * Then

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Phone and Private Internet Access?

Seth, Thanks, that's actually quite a good tip for those places that block the standard 1194 port. But I have only ever encountered one of those. The issue is when the access point uses a web based "login" and once you start the tunnel you can no longer reach this login page, which ends up

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Phone and Private Internet Access?

Well, at least we're getting an error. Let's search */var/log/syslog* from the terminal with *grep*. We want to look for things like "*vpn* and *cipher*." If that doesn't give us what we need, we can also search for more things like "*nm-*, *Network*, *tun0, *and *failed*." We want to ignore case

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Phone and Private Internet Access?

Thank you for your help, Seth, I followed your instructions to the letter but I still immediately get the same error: "The VPN connection failed because there were no valid VP..." On 15 November 2016 at 07:05, Seth Ciango wrote: > Francisco, > > Try switching to TCP 443

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Phone and Private Internet Access?

Francisco, Try switching to TCP 443 to sidestep hotels and other providers that block VPN. I've had more success with that. Leonardo, You will want to create two VPN connections through the Network dropdown via VPN Settings. The first uses weaker encryption but will allow a connection over a

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Phone and Private Internet Access?

I have my OpenVPN connection working on my BQ Aquaris E4.5 OTA13. I can use it both as a local connection (which only gets used for resources on my VNP network), or as a fully tunnelled connection, effectively hiding my traffic from whatever operator I'm connected to. I have, altough,