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September, 2019

IPv6 leaks, DNS leaks, OpenVPN, IPSEC, L2TP

Test for DNS and IPv6 leaks: https://dnsleaktest.com/ https://wtfismyip.com/ (shows your VPN IPv4 address *and* leaked IPv6, if applicable) Prevent DNS leaks: https://www.pcsuggest.com/check-and-fix-dns-leak-linux/ add “redirect-gateway def1” to your openvpnclient.conf file … Prevent IPv6 leaks (i.e. temporarily disable IPv6): sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.wlp2s0.disable_ipv6=1 sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=1 sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1 China VPN: […]