Re: [GLLUG] Adding openvpn to an existing configuration

2020-05-11 Thread John Edwards via GLLUG
Hi Chris On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 11:34:31AM +0100, Chris Bell via GLLUG wrote: > On Monday, 11 May 2020 11:07:55 BST Marco van Beek via GLLUG wrote: >>> Openvpn should not be grabbing port 53 unless you are using a custom >>> config for it. The default setup for openvpn is UDP 1194. Some people >>

Re: [GLLUG] Adding openvpn to an existing configuration

2020-05-11 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
On Monday, 11 May 2020 11:07:55 BST Marco van Beek via GLLUG wrote: > > Openvpn should not be grabbing port 53 unless you are using a custom > > config for it. The default setup for openvpn is UDP 1194. Some people > > do use port 53 UDP for VPn because it allows you to tunnel through, > > but you

Re: [GLLUG] Adding openvpn to an existing configuration

2020-05-11 Thread Marco van Beek via GLLUG
"...tunnel through firewalls..." Sorry :-) On 11/05/2020 11:05, Marco van Beek via GLLUG wrote: Hi, Openvpn should not be grabbing port 53 unless you are using a custom config for it. The default setup for openvpn is UDP 1194. Some people do use port 53 UDP for VPn because it allows you to t

Re: [GLLUG] Adding openvpn to an existing configuration

2020-05-11 Thread Marco van Beek via GLLUG
Hi, Openvpn should not be grabbing port 53 unless you are using a custom config for it. The default setup for openvpn is UDP 1194. Some people do use port 53 UDP for VPn because it allows you to tunnel through, but you have just seen what havoc that can bring. If you do need to run OpenVPN t

[GLLUG] Adding openvpn to an existing configuration

2020-05-11 Thread Chris Bell via GLLUG
Hello, I have used several versions of debian, and have found that there are several networking and DNS resolver packages that could be used by default but generally do not take over if another is already running, so I end up checking all unless I know which is the only default. Debian version 1