If shorewall is on the same box as the openvpn server you need at 
least to change "openvpnclient" to "openvpnserver".

Depending on your shorewall version the rules file is more 
straightforward!

-Matt

On 25 Mar 2015 at 17:54, Thomas Winkler wrote:

> Hello,
>  
> I really like Shorewall ! Thanks for this piece of software !
> I am using Shorewall on an ARM single computer with two NICs running on 
> Debian 7.8 which runs perfectly. 
>  
>  I installed the OpenVPN server on that single computer board and trying to 
> get OpenVPN server running together with Shorewall. 
> Unfortunately, it doesn't work as expected.
>  
> Once Shorewall is disabled, I can connect an OpenVPN client to my OpenVPN 
> server without any problems. However, after turning Shorewall on, the openvpn 
> client fails to connect or keeping its VPN connection with the OpenVPN server.
>  
> 
> 
> I tested Shorewall and OpenVPN server on my local LAN.  
> 
> The ARM board has the IP address 192.168.70.19 and its Ethernet cable is 
> plugged to eth0. Shorewall and OpenVPN server running on that board with the 
> following Shorewall configuration :
> 
> 
>  
> interfaces :
>  
> net     eth0         -   
> dhcp,tcpflags,nosmurfs,routefilter,logmartians,sourceroute=0
> loc     eth1         -   tcpflags,nosmurfs,routefilter,logmartians
> vpn     tun0
> 
> 
> zones :
> 
> fw      firewall
> net     ipv4
> loc     ipv4
> vpn   ipv4    
> 
> 
> policy:
> 
> 
> net   fw      REJECT  warning
> fw    all     ACCEPT
> vpn   all     ACCEPT
> net   vpn     ACCEPT  info
> net   loc     DROP    crit
> loc   all     ACCEPT
>       
> 
> tunnels:
> 
> #TYPE              ZONE          GATEWAY          GATEWAY ZONE
> openvpnclient:1194  net         192.168.70.19
> 
> 
> 
>  
> I hope anyone can help me out. Thanks in advance !
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Thomas Winkler
> 
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