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OpenVPN: cant send ping server-client and client-client

Posted on March 12, 2017

I buy vpn server because he was ready tutorial.

I use this tutorial https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-set-up-an-openvpn-server-on-ubuntu-16-04 to configure openvpn, copy and paste.

This configuration works fine, but I have one problem.

How to set that the client can send ping to server, server to client, and client to other client.



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You must enable:

client-to-client

In the server config

@franekfrk

If ping has been disabled, you should be able to use the rules shown at the URL below to allow ping through if needed.

https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/faq/79-client/255-qconnection-initiated-with-xxxxq-but-i-cannot-ping-the-server-through-the-vpn.html

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