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Hamza Raana
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Redhat 8 (OpenVPN Setup)

Post by Hamza Raana » Mon Jan 16, 2023 4:59 am

I have an account AWS> REDHAT 8 machine is running. In the REDHAT, I have installed the OpenVPN after setting up everything. But still my OpenVPN Server is giving me error. Please see below the error I receive when I run this command.

systemctl status openvpn-server@server

openvpn-server@server.service - OpenVPN service for server
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/openvpn-server@.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: active (running)
since Tue 2022-11-29 15:53:39 AEDT; 1 months 14 days ago
Docs: man:openvpn(8)
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/w ... n24ManPage
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/HOWTO
Main PID: 546114 (openvpn)
Status: "Initialization Sequence Completed"
Tasks: 1 (limit: 23533)
Memory: 2.9M
CGroup: /system.slice/system-openvpn\x2dserver.slice/openvpn-server@server.service
└─546114 /usr/sbin/openvpn --status /run/openvpn-server/status-server.log --status-version 2 --suppress-timestamps --cipher AES-256-GCM --ncp-ciphers AES-256-GCM:AES-128-GCM:AES->

Jan 13 13:19:19 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: tls-crypt unwrap error: packet too short
Jan 13 13:19:19 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: TLS Error: tls-crypt unwrapping failed from [AF_INET]x.x.x.x:1194
Jan 13 13:19:21 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: tls-crypt unwrap error: packet too short
Jan 13 13:19:21 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: TLS Error: tls-crypt unwrapping failed from [AF_INET]x.x.x.x:1194
Jan 13 13:19:26 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: tls-crypt unwrap error: packet too short
Jan 13 13:19:26 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: TLS Error: tls-crypt unwrapping failed from [AF_INET]x.x.x.x:1194
Jan 13 13:19:34 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: tls-crypt unwrap error: packet too short
Jan 13 13:19:34 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: TLS Error: tls-crypt unwrapping failed from [AF_INET]x.x.x.x:1194
Jan 13 13:19:50 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: tls-crypt unwrap error: packet too short
Jan 13 13:19:50 ip-x.x.x.x.ap-southeast-2.compute.internal openvpn[546114]: TLS Error: tls-crypt unwrapping failed from [AF_INET]x.x.x.x:1194

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