May 11, 2017 · Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Although it looks like openvpn restarts up, it then blocks all internet activity until it is stopped and restarted. It also requires a restart of oscam as it blocks that channel for awhile.
For the benefit of other readers, including the two line config here, uncompressed. dev tun inactive 1000000000 and yeah, sounds like "exit after 31.7 years of inactivity" is something we should handle more gracefully :-) - we'll investigate. Hi guys I am trying to have the VPN disconnect clients when inactive for over 10 minutes. I have googled a bit and found the manul for open vpn says to add the option inactive n where n is hte number of seconds to the server config. I have added this to the clients.conf on the clearos box as we use that is the default config for clearos. can Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=336202 [VPN - CA] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=337086 TCP/UDP: Closing socket Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=337086 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting Thu Aug 30 10:21:27 2018 us=337086 MANAGEMENT: >STATE:1535649687,RECONNECTING,ping-restart,,,,, Jun 11, 2014 · Hello, I am using the latest Softether VPN Server (4.09 build 9451) on debian linux, I am trying to connect an android device to it using the official OpenVPN app through tun/tcp , however I am getting disconnects every 10 seconds with a keepalive timeout. At some point, I guess, tun interface hangs, eg I can not ping the tun's interface endpoint anymore. I see the following log entries for openvpn process: Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 [PureVPN] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
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Jun 11, 2014 · Hello, I am using the latest Softether VPN Server (4.09 build 9451) on debian linux, I am trying to connect an android device to it using the official OpenVPN app through tun/tcp , however I am getting disconnects every 10 seconds with a keepalive timeout. At some point, I guess, tun interface hangs, eg I can not ping the tun's interface endpoint anymore. I see the following log entries for openvpn process: Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 [PureVPN] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting The following is set by default on OpenVPN: inactive 0 –inactive n [bytes] Causes OpenVPN to exit after n seconds of inactivity on the TUN/TAP device. The time length of inactivity is measured since the last incoming or outgoing tunnel packet. The default value is 0 seconds, which disables this feature. For Openvpn Access Server there is such a default option available: live session expiration -- if a client stays connected, the token will expire after 1 day by default. This value can be modified using the vpn.server.session_expire key.
At some point, I guess, tun interface hangs, eg I can not ping the tun's interface endpoint anymore. I see the following log entries for openvpn process: Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 [PureVPN] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart), restarting Mon Jan 16 09:02:52 2017 SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart] received, process restarting
Furthermore, when the session token is generated on the server, it gets locked to the VPN client’s connecting IP address. This session IP lock can be disabled, and the timeout for session inactivity and the timeout for total session duration mentioned can also be adjusted. If for example you are on your phone and you are connected through Tony. vpn-idle-timeout 30 = the amount of time the vpn connection is idle ie. no activity seen on the tunnel, before it is disconnected. vpn-session-timeout 900 = the amount of time the VPN tunnel is allowed to stay up regardless of whether there is activity or not. Apr 27, 2010 · My Openvpn Server(2.0.9) is configured on Centos 5.4.Now verything is working fine.I had tested it from WinXp machine using Openvpn Client(2.1).The problem is after every 5 minutes its reconneting.log files showing "Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart)".Then i changed keep alive from "keepalive 10 120" to "keepalive 10 600".But now its