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AWS - Client VPN Endpoint hostname is not resolvable

I created a Client-VPN-Endpoint in AWS and I'm trying to connect using AWS VPN client but I get the error "Connection failed. Try again." I tried to nslookup or ping endpoint but I see that ...
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How can I set separate phase 1 and phase 2 IPs using AWS Managed IPSec offerring?

I'm trying to setup an AWS Site-to-Site VPN connection that is IPSec based. It seems to be their managed offering. A particular connection I am trying to setup specifies distinct Phase 1 and Phase 2 ...
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AWS Site to Site VPN to Kerio Control Phase 2 parsed INFORMATIONAL_V1 request 380820527 [ HASH N(INVALID) ]

I'm setting up a Site-to-Site VPN between my on-premises network and AWS VPC, and encountering an INVALID_ID_INFORMATION error during the phase 2 (Quick Mode) negotiation. The setup involves IPsec ...
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AWS VPN Client - "Unknown error ocurred. Try again"

I'm experiencing a persistent issue with the AWS VPN Client and need some assistance. Despite numerous troubleshooting attempts, I'm unable to establish a connection and fail even before reaching the ...
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Strongswan VPN to AWS / connectivity issue / No response back to ping

I create a VPN between an ec2 with strongswan and aws vpn connection attached to a vpn gateway with dynamic routing (bgp). Tunnel is UP. Ping is OK in one way DEST TO CLIENT but not the other way. Can ...
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S2S VPN on AWS EC2 - routing issue for VPC

I'm trying to prepare VPN setup from scratch. I used Terraform + AWS + Strongswan. Basic diagram is attached here: AWS diagram, S2S VPN So I have VPC_left: 172.32.0.0/16 with subnet_left: 172.32....
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How to get 2 tunnels UP between OpenSwan and AWS?

I have a VPC and network in eu-central-1 and one in eu-west-1 in AWS. The eu-central-1 fakes my on-prem environment. There I installed and configured OpenSwan on an EC2. In in eu-west-1 I configured a ...
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Issue with AWS Client VPN on AWS Workspace connecting to the internet

I have a Ubuntu AWS Workspace. On it I connect to my VPC using AWS Client VPN. This allows me to access local resources but the public internet doesn't work. When I am not connected to using the AWS ...
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AWS Site-to-Site VPN logging not working

Anyone encountered a problem where logging to CloudWatch for Site-To-Site VPN isn't working even though logging is enabled? The only log file that is created is one with the title "...
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AWS: routing back from VPC to an instance

I'm relatively new to AWS and need to set up some internal infrastructure. Example: a VPN server that routes people into a VPC. I have a VPN server instance bound to an elastic IP that has a subnet ...
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How to setup a NAT Gateway together with a VPN in AWS

I have a VPN setup following this guide. I connect to the VPN from my Mac and I can confirm that both, my Mac as well as EC2 instances do have access to internet. However, for this to work, all my EC2 ...
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AWS VPN with split tunnel cannot connect to Internet after connecting to AWS VPN

AWS VPN with split tunnel enabled. When I connect to the VPN with the AWS VPN Client, I lose Internet on my Mac endpoint. However, I do seem to reach the VPN as I see my connection in the AWS VPN ...
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Troubleshooting AWS S2S VPN connection with on-prem network

I am trying to set up a VPN connection between our AWS servers and a 3rd party network. The VPN tunnel in itself is active, but network calls are timing out. The setup: EC2 instances in private ...
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AWS client VPN can't resolve DNS server

I am swapping out a wiregaurd vpn running on an EC2 instance with a AWS client VPN so that i can use MFA with google. I have most of what i want in place, but i am stuck on setting up the VPN to use ...
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AWS Client vpn connected but cannot access internet

I have been able to create aws client vpn endpoint also i am able to access servers inside vpc but looks like i am not able to access internet. DNS resolution doesn't work when connected to vpn. Here ...
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Can't connect to AWS RDS unless using a VPN?

I've been trying to connect to an AWS RDS (postgres) instance. It is setup to be publicly accessible, and I've checked the inbound and outbound security rules. The port is set to the default of ...
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Limiting specific process to OpenVPN connection?

Is there any way to force a specific process to use an OpenVPN connection, but allow all other processes on a system use the default network connection on Ubuntu Linux? I have a custom Python ...
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Can someone breakdown what the IPv6 address fd15:53b6:dead::2/64 is?

I am trying to disable IPv6 leak when on an AWS VPN, which only supports IPv4 right now. I've looked at the docs for OpenVPN and the docs for AWS but I'm confused as to what this is actually doing. ...
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Multiple per-tenant VPNs to single multi-tenant service on AWS

I'm working on a multi-tenant SaaS app that integrates with customer on-prem systems over Minimal Lower Layer Protocol on TCP/IP. As the name suggests, MLLP does not support any encryption, so ...
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How to setup Client VPN Endpoint to use AWS DNS?

I'm trying to allow VPN users to use Private Route53 DNS entries. Eg: a private hosted zone example.corp issuing DNS records on the local network. At the moment I can't even find the right set of ...
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How to implement NAT in MuleSoft Anypoint VPN?

Limitations Anypoint VPN does not support these features and configurations: Network Address Translation (NAT) IPv6 IKEv2 with policy-based VPNs A single VPC with both AWS Direct Connect and Anypoint ...
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Most simple way to setup forwarding proxies using AWS?

I'm currently looking at a task where I guess that I'm lacking some networking background, despite it sounds rather simple in theory: For collaboration we're using a dedicated repo server located in ...
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AWS OpenVpn "Connection failed. Try again" - Exception (0x80004005)

I have been unable to connect through the AWS OpenVPN client for quite some time. When I click connect, the message "Connection failed. Please try again." I found a similar case on other ...
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AWS Site-to-Site VPN with BGP - how routes are advertized via BGP?

I've configured redundant site-to-site VPN between AWS and GCP with 2 VPN connections, 4 tunnels and BGP dynamic routing. Everything works, all good, servers on both sides of the tunnels can reach ...
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L2TP VPN with 2 network interfaces

I came up with this idea to use an AWS EC2 with two ethernet interfaces for an L2TP/IPSec VPN. One interface (eth0) will be receiving L2TP/IPSec connections (and ssh connections) from clients while ...
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Strongswan IKEv2 vpn on Windows 10 client. I'm getting "policy match error"

my log file: Jan 16 22:10:46 ip-172-26-4-200 charon: 05[CFG] selecting proposal: Jan 16 22:10:46 ip-172-26-4-200 charon: 05[CFG] no acceptable ENCRYPTION_ALGORITHM found Jan 16 22:10:46 ip-172-26-4-...
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aws client vpn - choice of certificate authority

I am tasked to research on how to use aws client vpn service. After some reading I am a bit confused with the choice of certificate. It seems to use the client vpn, we will need to use aws private CA, ...
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Cannot access my website with the custom domain name when using VPN

I developed a website and deployed it using EC2 on AWS and redirected the domain name which I bought from domain.com to the EC2 IP address with Route 53. The site is accessible when I'm not using VPN. ...
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AWS client VPN endpoint - some client ip's do not allow access to resources

I am using AWS client VPN endpoint with 2 VPC's: VPN VPC (10.100.0.0/16) App VPC (10.200.0.0/16) VPC peering between the 2 VPC and Route table rules to communicate both. My resources in the 'App VPC'...
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Ipsec VPN to AWS: Can't ping AWS end inside tunnel

Summary: I think I'm missing some routes on my Ubuntu server connecting to an AWS VPN with Strongswan Ipsec. Any idea what routes I need on my server? I'm trying to setup a BGP routed VPN from a ...
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VPN and DNS Server

I am not an expert in this type of solution We are setting up a solution where we want a client that connects to a VPN to give the DNS addresses (PowerDNS) controlled by us, we would like to be able ...
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AWS: Connecting Multi-Roles Plus VPN In Two Regions

I have a setup in AWS with a few different environments (Dev/Staging/Prod accounts/roles each with their own subnet) all in the Canada region, connected to our office with an IPSec VPN. All the ...
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how to manage VPN connection with customer when using K8s on AWS

Apps on AWS K8s clusters (set up with Kops, i.e. not using EKS) are typically accessed via an Application Load Balancer, which resolves to a couple of volatile IP addressses. Yet frequently, when ...
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Connect to AWS private subnet without static IP address

My ISP user CGNAT and I don't have a static IP address but I want to connect to my AWS subnet. I tried creating a VM for an OpenVPN server but that way I can only connect to the server VM unless I ...
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Can't establish s2s VPN connection between AWS EC2 and OVH Public Cloud using WireGuard

I can't establish VPN connection between AWS EC2 instance and OVH Public Cloud. In /var/log/syslog there's no errors - just some info about wg-quick operations like adding routing etc. AWS EC2 ...
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AWS Client VPN Linux client has disappeared?

I downloaded the AWS Client VPN Linux client earlier this year. But after an OS re-install the download seems to have been removed from the AWS website?
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Kubernetes pod, allow HTTP access just from VPN

Okay, maybe I'm not searching correctly since I didn't found the answer, so help me please. So, I have an EKS cluster (kubernetes cluster provided by AWS), and I have some web applications running ...
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Connecting to Client Data Centre using AWS VPN

I have been using AWS for the past 3 years. We have never required to connect to our client data centre using a VPN until recently. I am entirely new to the concept of VPN, however, I have figured a ...
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How do I setup ipsec VPN between APIs on different servers?

There are 2 sets of API each hosted in 2 different organisations: my client's organisation and her partner's organisation. The servers from the 2 organisations communicate between each other through ...
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At what point Site-to-Site VPN encryption ends on the AWS side

We are setting up a site-to-site VPN using Transit Gateway with a VPC in AWS. The question that came up is at what point does the VPN encryption terminates on the AWS side. Is it at the Transit GW or ...
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AWS Client VPN to improve cross region performance

I have a Wordpress site on AWS in us-east-1. Due to business policies, I cannot use a CDN or multi-tenant. I have admins in Australia say the site is down or slow, but it's up for me, as well as isup....
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IPSec tunnel with pfSense networking issues

I'm having networking issues with a pfSense appliance launched from AWS market place. The network looks something like this: We connect to our customer checkpoint appliance. They require that we ...
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AWS client VPN pricing estimation

I want to set up an AWS client VPN for managing remote access. There are around 100 users who need to access the VPN on daily basis. For this, I am assuming that all users would be connected to a VPN ...
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Connection Failed on AWS Client VPN - netsh command failed: external program did not execute -- returned error code -1

I have a AWS Client VPN set up and connecting to the endpoint on a Mac is fine, but some windows devices are not having it. The logs show the following: 2020-09-25 11:36:11.154 +01:00 [DBG] [TI=4] [...
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Site-to-Site VPN from Cisco ASA 5505 to Amazon VPC

I am trying to establish a VPN connection from our on-premises rack to our Amazon VPC. The router/firewall that we have is a Cisco ASA 5505 running software version 9.1(7)23. According to Amazon's ...
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Strongswan on AWS - PING requests not coming back

I am using Strongswan to connect to a CISCO ASA Firewall through the VPN. My IPSEC status request looks as following: root@ip-172-31-90-211:~# ipsec status Security Associations (1 up, 0 connecting): ...
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AWS VPC and VPN connection to Multiple Cloud or Datacenters with Datacenters having overlapping IP address ranges

Problem Statement I have a requirement for Business continuity plan using AWS Cloud VPC with following requirements - In our developer's AWS VPC private Subnet, we will have Workspaces (ie AWS secure ...
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Is it possible to setup PPTP VPN connection on AWS EC2?

Is it possible to connect to AWS EC2 machine via my local PC using PPTP VPN connection? Both machines are running Windows Server 201x, and I've enabled predefined routing windows firewall inbound ...
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AWS Client VPN SSO SAML Linux client

I'm trying to configure AWS Client VPN with AWS SSO to provide a VPN Server and clients to an organization, however I've found that when you use SSO with AWS Client VPN you have to use one of the ...
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My AWS VPN setup results in no traffic working when connecting

I crossposted this to stackoverflow here https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62585272/my-aws-vpn-setup-results-in-no-traffic-working-when-connecting in the hope of finding a solution... Apologies. I ...
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