VPN - N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 23, 2017 12:37    Post subject: VPN - N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address Reply with quote
Hi,

All of a sudden im unable to connect to my vpn getting the following error in the logs:

Code:
Serverlog Clientlog 20170423 13:30:06 I OpenVPN 2.3.0 mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu [SSL (OpenSSL)] [LZO] [EPOLL] [MH] [IPv6] built on Mar 25 2013
20170423 13:30:06 MANAGEMENT: TCP Socket listening on [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:30:06 W WARNING: file '/tmp/password.txt' is group or others accessible
20170423 13:30:06 W NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
20170423 13:30:06 Socket Buffers: R=[114688->131072] S=[114688->131072]
20170423 13:30:21 N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address: nl.privateinternetaccess.com: Name or service not known
20170423 13:30:36 N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address: nl.privateinternetaccess.com: Name or service not known
20170423 13:30:56 N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address: nl.privateinternetaccess.com: Name or service not known
20170423 13:31:16 NOTE: --mute triggered...
20170423 13:33:37 8 variation(s) on previous 3 message(s) suppressed by --mute
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:33:37 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state'
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:33:37 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state'
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:33:37 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state'
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:33:37 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'log 500'
20170423 13:33:37 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:33:57 N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address: nl.privateinternetaccess.com: Name or service not known
20170423 13:34:18 N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address: nl.privateinternetaccess.com: Name or service not known
20170423 13:34:38 N RESOLVE: Cannot resolve host address: nl.privateinternetaccess.com: Name or service not known
20170423 13:34:58 NOTE: --mute triggered...
20170423 13:34:58 1 variation(s) on previous 3 message(s) suppressed by --mute
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:34:58 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state'
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:34:58 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state'
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:34:58 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state'
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
20170423 13:34:58 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:16
20170423 13:34:58 D MANAGEMENT: CMD 'log 500'
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i have not actually changed anything and contacted my vpn provider and its not at their end. Any ideas?
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 23, 2017 13:25    Post subject: Reply with quote
Is the dns server reachable? Perhaps you have configured it to use an ip-address that is not reachable before the VPN tunnel is up?
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