Obfs4 transport as a feature may well have been removed at some point during the transition from version 0.21 to 0.24
https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-vpn/-/commit/d8350ee89e144970a844605cabe246c35653ce8c https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-vpn/-/commit/ccf0bfa4bd02c92e8be9501fdc1a296cece8f564 On 2024-08-18 19:18, Nilesh Patra wrote: > Hello, and sorry for late response > > On Wed, 29 May 2024 23:57:22 +0800 hgj <h...@riseup.net> wrote: >> Package: riseup-vpn >> Version: 0.24.5+ds1-2~bpo12+1 >> Severity: normal >> X-Debbugs-Cc: h...@riseup.net >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> I have just upgraded riseup-vpn to the backport version on Debian stable, >> but it >> fails to connect with socks-error, I saw the line >> >> start socks5 proxy 127.0.0.1:8080 > > That's a bit weird. I've had multiple people test it and it works fine for > everyone. > >> in both the verbose log and riseup-vpn >> connection parameters. The following error message repeats itself and >> riseup vpn fails to connect. >> ``` >> 2024/05/29 23:36:12 New connection into the management >> 2024/05/29 23:36:12 cannot dial: dial tcp 204.13.164.252:443: connect: >> connection refused >> 2024/05/29 23:36:12 Event: INFO: OpenVPN Management Interface Version 5 >> -- type 'help' for more info >> 2024/05/29 23:36:13 Event: TCP_CONNECT >> ``` > > Looking at the code, it seems like it is continually trying to connect. > For whatever reason, the VPN is unable to connect to the end point here -- > could > you please cross-check that this is not a local/ISP issue for you? > ( I highly suspect this ) > > Is the same working fine with older (in stable) version of riseup-vpn? > >> Here on the machine there is a tor instance running at 127.0.0.1:9050, I >> am not sure if this causes any conflict between riseup-vpn and tor. I >> start riseup-vpn from terminal commandline and there is no proxy related >> environment variables loaded. > > I don't think tor has anything to do here unless it is causing some port > conflict. > >> Thanks. >> >> >> -- System Information: >> Debian Release: 12.5 >> APT prefers stable-updates >> APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, >> 'stable') >> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) >> >> Kernel: Linux 6.7.12+bpo-rt-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT) >> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE >> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not >> set >> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash >> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) >> LSM: AppArmor: enabled >> >> Versions of packages riseup-vpn depends on: >> ii ca-certificates 20230311 >> ii iproute2 6.1.0-3 >> ii iptables 1.8.9-2 >> ii libc6 2.36-9+deb12u7 >> ii libgcc-s1 12.2.0-14 >> ii libqt6core6 6.4.2+dfsg-10 >> ii libqt6gui6 6.4.2+dfsg-10 >> ii libqt6qml6 6.4.2+dfsg-1 >> ii libqt6svg6 6.4.2-2 >> ii libqt6widgets6 6.4.2+dfsg-10 >> ii libstdc++6 12.2.0-14 >> ii lxpolkit [polkit-1-auth-agent] 0.5.5-2+b1 >> ii openvpn 2.6.3-1+deb12u2 >> ii pkexec 122-3 >> ii procps 2:4.0.2-3 > Best, > Nilesh