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From: "Jörg Schaible" <joerg.schaible@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: problem starting "openvpn" after recenet upgrade
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:02:22
Message-Id: kbhnpo$mq8$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] problem starting "openvpn" after recenet upgrade by Joseph
1 Joseph wrote:
2
3 > I'm having problem starting openvpn after recent upgrade.
4 >
5 > When I try to start it I get a normal respond:
6 >
7 > openvpn.client_clinic_atom start
8 > * Starting openvpn.client_clinic_atom ... [ ok ]
9 > * WARNING: openvpn.client_clinic_atom has started, but is inactive
10 >
11 > but ifconfig is not showing this connection in addition it looks strange,
12 > not as it used to:
13 >
14 > ifconfig
15 > eth1: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
16 > inet 10.0.0.100 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 10.0.0.255
17 > inet6 fe80::21b:21ff:feb8:27b6 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link>
18 > ether 00:1b:21:b8:27:b6 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet)
19 > RX packets 16129 bytes 9087618 (8.6 MiB)
20 > RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
21 > TX packets 15573 bytes 2667489 (2.5 MiB)
22 > TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
23 > device interrupt 16 memory 0xfddc0000-fdde0000
24 >
25 > lo: flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING> mtu 16436
26 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.0.0.0
27 > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10<host>
28 > loop txqueuelen 0 (Local Loopback)
29 > RX packets 1218 bytes 1433926 (1.3 MiB)
30 > RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0
31 > TX packets 1218 bytes 1433926 (1.3 MiB)
32 > TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0
33 >
34
35 Known problem. Rebuild openvpn and it works again. The build adds some hard
36 coded paths for some net-tools utilities and the location of ifconfig has
37 changed :-/
38
39 - Jörg

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: problem starting "openvpn" after recenet upgrade Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>