It seemed to take longer (almost exactly an hour since starting the VPN), but the issue came back up. This was the only message in the logs:
May 25 20:11:51 $hostname nm-openvpn[26356]: WARNING: 'link-mtu' is used inconsistently, local='link-mtu 1602', remote='link-mtu 1634' May 25 20:11:51 $hostname nm-openvpn[26356]: WARNING: 'tun-mtu' is used inconsistently, local='tun-mtu 1500', remote='tun-mtu 1532' Regards, Prescott -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Bug#863110: openvpn: VPN remains connected, but network is unreachable after 30-45 min and requires reconnect Local Time: May 25, 2017 5:03 AM UTC Time: May 25, 2017 10:03 AM From: a...@inittab.org To: Prescott Hidalgo-Monroy <presc...@hidalgo-monroy.com> 863...@bugs.debian.org <863...@bugs.debian.org> Hi, could you test this using a wired connection? On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 10:25:16PM -0400, Prescott Hidalgo-Monroy wrote: > Despite the update to 2.4.0-6, I'm still experiencing the same issue as > before. > > The only information could find are from these errors from the syslog. It > took approximately 15-20 minutes for the display to shut off for power saving > (19:57), based off of the first error message. > > May 23 20:15:35 $hostname kernel: [ 1399.479807] perf: interrupt took too > long (2515 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 79500 > May 23 20:25:26 $hostname kernel: [ 1989.911138] perf: interrupt took too > long (3145 > 3143), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 63500 > May 23 20:34:46 $hostname wpa_supplicant[639]: wlan0: > CTRL-EVENT-REGDOM-CHANGE init=BEACON_HINT type=UNKNOWN > May 23 20:34:47 $hostname wpa_supplicant[639]: dbus: > wpa_dbus_get_object_properties: failed to get object properties: > (org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Failed) failed to parse RSN IE > May 23 20:34:47 $hostname wpa_supplicant[639]: dbus: Failed to construct > signal > May 23 20:38:03 $hostname kernel: [ 2747.578044] perf: interrupt took too > long (3936 > 3931), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50750 > May 23 20:53:10 $hostname nm-openvpn[1242]: WARNING: 'link-mtu' is used > inconsistently, local='link-mtu 1602', remote='link-mtu 1634' > May 23 20:53:10 $hostname nm-openvpn[1242]: WARNING: 'tun-mtu' is used > inconsistently, local='tun-mtu 1500', remote='tun-mtu 1532' > May 23 20:56:46 $hostname wpa_supplicant[639]: nl80211: > send_and_recv->nl_recvmsgs failed: -33 > > The final message is due to the ping I used to test the connection. > > Regards, > > Prescott > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Bug#863110: openvpn: VPN remains connected, but network is > unreachable after 30-45 min and requires reconnect > Local Time: May 22, 2017 8:58 AM > UTC Time: May 22, 2017 1:58 PM > From: a...@inittab.org > To: Prescott <presc...@hidalgo-monroy.com>, 863...@bugs.debian.org > Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org> > > On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 06:40:31PM -0500, Prescott wrote: > > Package: openvpn > > Version: 2.4.0-5 > > Severity: important > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > After the upgrade to openvpn 2.4.0-5 (from *-4), an issue has been > > occuring where after having been connected to the VPN for an > > approximate amount of time of around 30-45 minutes, the network > > connection will drop. NetworkManager continues to state that the VPN > > is currently active, but no network is reachable. The only way to > > restart the VPN network is to bring the connection up again. > > > > As stated before, I am using openvpn through NetworkManger, and use > > nmcli with a configured VPN config file and a separate password file from a > > paid service I > > subscribe to. > > > > Hi, > > Could you try 2.4.0-6 just uploaded to unstable? It fixes an issue that > matches your symptoms. > > Regards, > > Alberto > -- Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta | Formación, consultoría y soporte técnico mailto/sip: a...@inittab.org | en GNU/Linux y software libre Encrypted mail preferred | http://inittab.com Key fingerprint = 5347 CBD8 3E30 A9EB 4D7D 4BF2 009B 3375 6B9A AA55