0008892: Nordvpn with openvpn technology unusable

ID	Project	Category	View Status	Date Submitted	Last Update

0008892	Kali Linux	Kali Package Bug	public	2024-08-27 16:00	2024-08-31 23:51

Reporter	masta	Assigned To
Priority	normal	Severity	minor	Reproducibility	have not tried
Status	new	Resolution	open

Summary	0008892: Nordvpn with openvpn technology unusable
Description	After full update, iproute2 version 6.10.0-1 does not allow connection to nordvpn with Openvpn technology (general error reported) Below are the nordvpn logs: " Exiting due to fatal error [Error] FATAL: Linux ip link set failed: could not execute external program. " Fixed by downgrading to previous version (specifically to 6.1.0-1). Tested on multiple machines running kali

Date Modified	Username	Field	Change
2024-08-27 16:00	masta	New Issue
2024-08-28 19:04	steev	Note Added: 0019692

steev 2024-08-28 19:04 manager ~0019692	Without knowing the external program they are attempting to execute or what the options are, it's going to be hard for us to troubleshoot this. Have you reported it to nordvpn? Unfortunately we don't know enough from your error message to do anything towards troubleshooting it, aside from "an external program can't be executed".