Where is a problem?

[Jane]

In my OpenVPN configuration client says Initialization Sequence Completed but yet, I can not ping to the OpenVPN server.
Here is the log

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C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin>openvpn client.ovpn
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 OpenVPN 2.2.1 Win32-MSVC++ [SSL] [LZO2] built on Jul 1
2011
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 NOTE: OpenVPN 2.1 requires '--script-security 2' or hig
her to call user-defined scripts or executables
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 LZO compression initialized
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 Control Channel MTU parms [ L:1544 D:140 EF:40 EB:0 ET:
0 EL:0 ]
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 Socket Buffers: R=[8192->8192] S=[8192->8192]
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 Data Channel MTU parms [ L:1544 D:1450 EF:44 EB:135 ET:
0 EL:0 AF:3/1 ]
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 Local Options hash (VER=V4): '69109d17'
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 Expected Remote Options hash (VER=V4): 'c0103fa8'
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 Attempting to establish TCP connection with 78.80.67.49
:1194
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 TCP connection established with 78.80.67.49:1194
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 TCPv4_CLIENT link local: [undef]
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 TCPv4_CLIENT link remote: 78.80.67.49:1194
Wed Nov 23 08:00:07 2011 TLS: Initial packet from 78.80.67.49:1194, sid=e749c2e6
ee1e9d46
Wed Nov 23 08:00:08 2011 VERIFY OK: depth=1, /C=CZ/L=Prag/OU=BB/emailAddress=inf
o@mam.cz
Wed Nov 23 08:00:08 2011 VERIFY OK: nsCertType=SERVER
Wed Nov 23 08:00:08 2011 VERIFY OK: depth=0, /C=CZ/L=SanFrancisco/O=OpenVPN/OU=c
hangeme/CN=TEST1/name=Pokus/emailAddress=info@mam.cz
Wed Nov 23 08:00:10 2011 Data Channel Encrypt: Cipher 'BF-CBC' initialized with
128 bit key
Wed Nov 23 08:00:10 2011 Data Channel Encrypt: Using 160 bit message hash 'SHA1'
for HMAC authentication
Wed Nov 23 08:00:10 2011 Data Channel Decrypt: Cipher 'BF-CBC' initialized with
128 bit key
Wed Nov 23 08:00:10 2011 Data Channel Decrypt: Using 160 bit message hash 'SHA1'
for HMAC authentication
Wed Nov 23 08:00:10 2011 Control Channel: TLSv1, cipher TLSv1/SSLv3 DHE-RSA-AES2
56-SHA, 1024 bit RSA
Wed Nov 23 08:00:10 2011 [TEST1] Peer Connection Initiated with 78.80.67.49:1194

Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 SENT CONTROL [TEST1]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,route 10.8.
0.1,topology net30,ping 10,ping-restart 120,ifconfig 10.8.0.6 10.8.0.5'
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 OPTIONS IMPORT: route options modified
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 ROUTE default_gateway=192.168.2.1
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 TAP-WIN32 device [ SERVERVPN] opened: \\.\Global\{089C8
607-A347-4A65-A8EE-16FC725600CE}.tap
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 TAP-Win32 Driver Version 9.8
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 TAP-Win32 MTU=1500
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 Notified TAP-Win32 driver to set a DHCP IP/netmask of 1
0.8.0.6/255.255.255.252 on interface {089C8607-A347-4A65-A8EE-16FC725600CE} [DHC
P-serv: 10.8.0.5, lease-time: 31536000]
Wed Nov 23 08:00:12 2011 Successful ARP Flush on interface [3] {089C8607-A347-4A
65-A8EE-16FC725600CE}
Wed Nov 23 08:00:17 2011 TEST ROUTES: 1/1 succeeded len=1 ret=1 a=0 u/d=up
Wed Nov 23 08:00:17 2011 C:\WINDOWS\system32\route.exe ADD 10.8.0.1 MASK 255.255
.255.255 10.8.0.5
Wed Nov 23 08:00:17 2011 Route addition via IPAPI succeeded [adaptive]
Wed Nov 23 08:00:17 2011 Initialization Sequence Completed
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but ping does not work
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ping 10.8.0.1
Pinging 10.8.0.1 with 32 bytes of data:

Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.
Request timed out.

Ping statistics for 10.8.0.1:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 0, Lost = 4 (100% loss),
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I tried to restart the client but no success.Can ayone help? Thanks

[Mimiko]

On the OpenVPN server disable firewall or add rules to allow incoming ICMP packets from VPN tunnel adapter.

[maikcat]

also make sure you are running openvpn client with admin privs
in case you use win 7.

Michael.