Re: Getting openvpn working

["Matthew Gillen" <user=50@nabble.blu.org>]

 David Kramer wrote: 
> I'm following directions from here: 
> http://blog.fourthirty.org/?p=135. 
> ... 
> I actually have them connecting, so all the keys are working.  But when 
> I try pinging the server as the directions indicate, it just hangs. 

> Note that I'm doing this test while I'm at home connected to my network, 
> but I don't think that will make a difference.  I'm going to try it from 
> work tomorrow.  Also note that I normally connect to my server through 
> my intranet as 192.168.1.3, and for some reason the directions had me 
> set up the vpn to 172.16.0.x.  I would like to get this working such 
> that when I'm outside my network, I can access my server as 192.168.1.3, 
> just like when I'm on the inside. 
> 
> root@lexa:~# route -n 
> Kernel IP routing table 
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use 
> Iface 
> 172.16.0.5      0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 tun0 
> 172.16.0.1      172.16.0.5      255.255.255.255 UGH   0      0        0 tun0 
> 169.254.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U     1000   0        0 eth0 
> 192.168.0.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.0.0     U     0      0        0 eth0 
> 0.0.0.0         192.168.1.3     0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0 
> root@lexa:~# ping 172.16.0.5 
> PING 172.16.0.5 (172.16.0.5) 56(84) bytes of data. 
> ^c