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--- openvpn:routing_from_server_to_client [2021/01/04 22:23] – peter
+++ openvpn:routing_from_server_to_client [2021/01/04 22:26] (current) – peter
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 <WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**
+**NOTE:**  If the ping works:
-If the ping works:
   * This tells you that packets are hitting your server (which could be the router), being redirected into OpenVPN.
   * OpenVPN is passing them down the tunnel and they’re breaking out at the tun interface on your client.
-  * Check your firewall log on the client and make sure your firewall rules are fine.
+    * If you don’t see the packets landing on the tun interface:
+      * Check your firewall log on the client and make sure your firewall rules are fine.
+      * Check the logs on your server (router).
 If the ping fails:
   * Check that the traffic is actually getting routed.
-  * If you don’t see the packets landing on the tun interface, check the logs on your server (router).
-  * If packets are being dropped, examine **/tmp/openvpn.status** and make sure that the route is listed in the OpenVPN routing table.
   * Examine the routing table on the server (which could be the router) and see if the route is listed.
     * Assuming it is, on your client end, run the following: <code bash>
 tcpdump -i tun0
 </code>
+  * If packets are being dropped, examine **/tmp/openvpn.status** and make sure that the route is listed in the OpenVPN routing table.
 </WRAP>