Re: DNS not working on openvpn connection.....don't know why?

[Michael Butash <michael butash net>]

Likely related to resolveconf, it doesn't seem to work right with vpn 
plugins to add dns servers properly from the connection.  I usually end 
up having to uninstall it to get dns working properly across a tunnel.

-mb



On 12/25/2014 12:57 PM, Another Sillyname wrote:
> Happy Crimbles everyone......now time for your Christmas quiz!!
>
> I am connecting to a free vpn service freevpn.me using the
> NetworkManager openvpn functionality in Fed21 x86_64.
>
> However once I connect to he vpn I cannot resolve names anymore.
>
> As freevpn.me is totally free their website isn't full of helpful info
> and googling has got me nowhere.
>
> I've added a DNS server entry in  the NM part to no effect...
>
> ping IPs when the vpn is up works fine so I'm pretty sure it's a resolver issue.
>
> As it's totallly free could anyone with 10 minutes spare try it and
> see if you get the same result.
>
> Thanks in advance.
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