The OpenVPN pushes the ping 600 and ping-restart 1800 (as a result of the keepalive statement) perfectly fine to the client. Disconnect reason is as quick as 40 seconds after connection on idling, reason: Session invalidated: KEEPALIVE_TIMEOUT. That does not make sense to me. Server version: 2.1.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (Debian version 2.1.3-2
For the benefit of other readers, including the two line config here, uncompressed. dev tun inactive 1000000000 and yeah, sounds like "exit after 31.7 years of inactivity" is something we should handle more gracefully :-) - we'll investigate. Hi guys I am trying to have the VPN disconnect clients when inactive for over 10 minutes. I have googled a bit and found the manul for open vpn says to add the option inactive n where n is hte number of seconds to the server config. I have added this to the clients.conf on the clearos box as we use that is the default config for clearos. can Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=336202 [VPN - CA] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=337086 TCP/UDP: Closing socket Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=337086 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=337086 MANAGEMENT: >STATE:1535649687,RECONNECTING,ping-restart,,,,, Jun 11, 2014 · Hello, I am using the latest Softether VPN Server (4.09 build 9451) on debian linux, I am trying to connect an android device to it using the official OpenVPN app through tun/tcp , however I am getting disconnects every 10 seconds with a keepalive timeout. At some point, I guess, tun interface hangs, eg I can not ping the tun's interface endpoint anymore. I see the following log entries for openvpn process: Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 [PureVPN] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting The following is set by default on OpenVPN: inactive 0 –inactive n [bytes] Causes OpenVPN to exit after n seconds of inactivity on the TUN/TAP device. The time length of inactivity is measured since the last incoming or outgoing tunnel packet. The default value is 0 seconds, which disables this feature.
If you use a user-locked profile directly, the web-based authentication session is not done and authentication instead goes directly through the OpenVPN tunnel. Change the session token inactivity timeout. By default the OpenVPN Access Server will give an authenticated user a session token that will expire in 5 minutes if it is not actively used.
Feb 24, 2016 · In the OpenVPN manual it says: "In client mode, the --ping-restart parameter is set to 120 seconds by default. This default will hold until the client pulls a replacement value from the server, based on the --keepalive setting in the server configuration.
May 25, 2016 · OpenVPN keeps disconnecting with an inactivity timeout May 25, 2016 admin 1 Comment I’ve used openvpn on Mac (using Tunnelblick) for a few years for a home->work VPN connection with no issues, and suddenly today, it would disconnect me every two minutes.
Even though I was always active whether browsing, downloading a file, or watching a video, it would always show a disconnect with inactivity timeout. I found the cause of this problem: in the firewall settings there is a toggle for allowing or disallowing 'ping from WAN' which means allowing or disallowing a ping from outside the router / internet. Connect to client behind the router - Inactivity timeout [OpenVPN, Juniper SRX210H] Ask Question Asked 6 years, 3 months ago. Active 5 years, 6 months ago. . 2014.10.11 12:45:05 - OpenVPN [uNDEF] Inactivity timeout (--ping-exit), exiting. 2014.10.11 12:45:05 - OpenVPN SIGTERM received, sending exit notification to peer loss of connection in the OpenVPN log files, but I lose the ability to reach the Michigan machines. OpenVPN remains hung until I either disconnect/reconnect manually, or it automatically restarts with an "inactivity timeout" (according to the log file). It appears to check every 10 minutes for the inactivity timeouts, because I get a restart