Error DNS lookup failed

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fwabaaa
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Error DNS lookup failed

Post by fwabaaa » Wed May 15, 2013 8:51 am

I connect to vpn and now this?
It's always worked before and anything else I'm reading here is complicated and what not so don't be too hard me please!
http://gyazo.com/4c618dac7560b6340bef2f8e1ffb581f

if you need some setting or setting to help me fix post below if you help me fix ill probably pay you.

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Re: Error DNS lookup failed

Post by janjust » Wed May 15, 2013 12:04 pm

are you redirecting all traffic? if so, which DNS server do you use ? try adding

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push "dhcp-option DNS 8.8.8.8"
to the server config and reconnect the client - the client should now use DNS server 8.8.8.8 via the VPN tunnel.

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