Hi thanks for remembering it.
When I start openvpn I lost internet connection (no RX on nordVPN)
I've change the DNS to nordvpn but got the same issue
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OpenVPN 2.4.5 mips-openwrt-linux-gnu [SSL (OpenSSL)] [LZO] [LZ4] [EPOLL] [MH/PKTINFO] [AEAD]
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: library versions: OpenSSL 1.0.2p 14 Aug 2018, LZO 2.10
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.warn openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: WARNING: --ping should normally be used with --ping-restart or --ping-exit
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Outgoing Control Channel Authentication: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Incoming Control Channel Authentication: Using 512 bit message hash 'SHA512' for HMAC authentication
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: TCP/UDP: Preserving recently used remote address: [AF_INET]89.238.178.214:1194
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Socket Buffers: R=[163840->163840] S=[163840->163840]
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: UDP link local: (not bound)
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: UDP link remote: [AF_INET]89.238.178.214:1194
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: TLS: Initial packet from [AF_INET]89.238.178.214:1194, sid=eb8a1434 c9fdf9c3
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.warn openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: WARNING: this configuration may cache passwords in memory -- use the auth-nocache option to prevent this
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: VERIFY OK: depth=2, C=PA, O=NordVPN, CN=NordVPN Root CA
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: VERIFY OK: depth=1, C=PA, O=NordVPN, CN=NordVPN CA2
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: VERIFY KU OK
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Validating certificate extended key usage
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: ++ Certificate has EKU (str) TLS Web Server Authentication, expects TLS Web Server Authentication
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: VERIFY EKU OK
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: VERIFY OK: depth=0, CN=es45.nordvpn.com
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Control Channel: TLSv1.2, cipher TLSv1/SSLv3 ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384, 2048 bit RSA
Sat Aug 25 23:17:14 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: [es45.nordvpn.com] Peer Connection Initiated with [AF_INET]89.238.178.214:1194
Sat Aug 25 23:17:15 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: SENT CONTROL [es45.nordvpn.com]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,redirect-gateway def1,sndbuf 524288,rcvbuf 524288,dhcp-option DNS 103.86.96.100,dhcp-option DNS 103.86.99.100,comp-lzo no,route-gateway 10.8.8.1,topology subnet,ping 60,ping-restart 180,ifconfig 10.8.8.30 255.255.255.0,peer-id 19,cipher AES-256-GCM'
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: compression parms modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: --sndbuf/--rcvbuf options modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Socket Buffers: R=[163840->327680] S=[163840->327680]
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: route options modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: route-related options modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: --ip-win32 and/or --dhcp-option options modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: peer-id set
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: adjusting link_mtu to 1657
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: OPTIONS IMPORT: data channel crypto options modified
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Data Channel: using negotiated cipher 'AES-256-GCM'
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Outgoing Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-GCM' initialized with 256 bit key
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Incoming Data Channel: Cipher 'AES-256-GCM' initialized with 256 bit key
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice netifd: Interface 'nordvpntun' is enabled
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice netifd: Network device 'tun0' link is up
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice netifd: Interface 'nordvpntun' has link connectivity
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice netifd: Interface 'nordvpntun' is setting up now
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice netifd: Interface 'nordvpntun' is now up
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: TUN/TAP device tun0 opened
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: TUN/TAP TX queue length set to 100
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: /sbin/ifconfig tun0 10.8.8.30 netmask 255.255.255.0 mtu 1500 broadcast 10.8.8.255
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: /sbin/route add -net 89.238.178.214 netmask 255.255.255.255 gw 192.168.1.254
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: /sbin/route add -net 0.0.0.0 netmask 128.0.0.0 gw 10.8.8.1
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: /sbin/route add -net 128.0.0.0 netmask 128.0.0.0 gw 10.8.8.1
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 daemon.notice openvpn(nordvpn)[2094]: Initialization Sequence Completed
Sat Aug 25 23:17:16 2018 user.notice firewall: Reloading firewall due to ifup of nordvpntun (tun0)
Sat Aug 25 23:17:17 2018 daemon.warn odhcpd[978]: A default route is present but there is no public prefix on br-lan thus we don't announce a default route!
Firewall
config defaults
option syn_flood '1'
option input 'ACCEPT'
option output 'ACCEPT'
option forward 'REJECT'
config zone
option name 'lan'
list network 'lan'
option input 'ACCEPT'
option output 'ACCEPT'
option forward 'ACCEPT'
config zone
option name 'wan'
list network 'wan'
list network 'wan6'
option input 'REJECT'
option output 'ACCEPT'
option forward 'REJECT'
option masq '1'
option mtu_fix '1'
config forwarding
option src 'lan'
option dest 'wan'
config rule
option name 'Allow-DHCP-Renew'
option src 'wan'
option proto 'udp'
option dest_port '68'
option target 'ACCEPT'
option family 'ipv4'
config rule
option name 'Allow-Ping'
option src 'wan'
option proto 'icmp'
option icmp_type 'echo-request'
option family 'ipv4'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-IGMP'
option src 'wan'
option proto 'igmp'
option family 'ipv4'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-DHCPv6'
option src 'wan'
option proto 'udp'
option src_ip 'fc00::/6'
option dest_ip 'fc00::/6'
option dest_port '546'
option family 'ipv6'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-MLD'
option src 'wan'
option proto 'icmp'
option src_ip 'fe80::/10'
list icmp_type '130/0'
list icmp_type '131/0'
list icmp_type '132/0'
list icmp_type '143/0'
option family 'ipv6'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-ICMPv6-Input'
option src 'wan'
option proto 'icmp'
list icmp_type 'echo-request'
list icmp_type 'echo-reply'
list icmp_type 'destination-unreachable'
list icmp_type 'packet-too-big'
list icmp_type 'time-exceeded'
list icmp_type 'bad-header'
list icmp_type 'unknown-header-type'
list icmp_type 'router-solicitation'
list icmp_type 'neighbour-solicitation'
list icmp_type 'router-advertisement'
list icmp_type 'neighbour-advertisement'
option limit '1000/sec'
option family 'ipv6'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-ICMPv6-Forward'
option src 'wan'
option dest '*'
option proto 'icmp'
list icmp_type 'echo-request'
list icmp_type 'echo-reply'
list icmp_type 'destination-unreachable'
list icmp_type 'packet-too-big'
list icmp_type 'time-exceeded'
list icmp_type 'bad-header'
list icmp_type 'unknown-header-type'
option limit '1000/sec'
option family 'ipv6'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-IPSec-ESP'
option src 'wan'
option dest 'lan'
option proto 'esp'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config rule
option name 'Allow-ISAKMP'
option src 'wan'
option dest 'lan'
option dest_port '500'
option proto 'udp'
option target 'ACCEPT'
config include
option path '/etc/firewall.user'
config zone
option name 'vpnfirewall'
option input 'REJECT'
option output 'ACCEPT'
option forward 'REJECT'
option masq '1'
option mtu_fix '1'
list network 'nordvpntun'
config forwarding
option src 'lan'
option dest 'vpnfirewall'
Network
config interface 'loopback'
option ifname 'lo'
option proto 'static'
option ipaddr '127.0.0.1'
option netmask '255.0.0.0'
config globals 'globals'
option ula_prefix 'fd97:6e4c:ca12::/48'
config interface 'lan'
option type 'bridge'
option ifname 'eth1.1'
option proto 'static'
option ipaddr '192.168.1.1'
option netmask '255.255.255.0'
option ip6assign '60'
config interface 'wan'
option ifname 'eth0.2'
option proto 'dhcp'
option peerdns '0'
list dns '103.86.96.100'
list dns '103.86.99.100'
config interface 'wan6'
option ifname 'eth0.2'
option proto 'dhcpv6'
config switch
option name 'switch0'
option reset '1'
option enable_vlan '1'
config switch_vlan
option device 'switch0'
option vlan '1'
option ports '2 3 4 5 0t'
config switch_vlan
option device 'switch0'
option vlan '2'
option ports '1 6t'
config interface 'nordvpntun'
option proto 'none'
option ifname 'tun0'
option auto '1'
Openvpn
config openvpn 'custom_config'
option config '/etc/openvpn/my-vpn.conf'
config openvpn 'sample_server'
option port '1194'
option proto 'udp'
option dev 'tun'
option ca '/etc/openvpn/ca.crt'
option cert '/etc/openvpn/server.crt'
option key '/etc/openvpn/server.key'
option dh '/etc/openvpn/dh1024.pem'
option server '10.8.0.0 255.255.255.0'
option ifconfig_pool_persist '/tmp/ipp.txt'
option keepalive '10 120'
option compress 'lzo'
option persist_key '1'
option persist_tun '1'
option user 'nobody'
option status '/tmp/openvpn-status.log'
option verb '3'
config openvpn 'sample_client'
option client '1'
option dev 'tun'
option proto 'udp'
list remote 'my_server_1 1194'
option resolv_retry 'infinite'
option nobind '1'
option persist_key '1'
option persist_tun '1'
option user 'nobody'
option ca '/etc/openvpn/ca.crt'
option cert '/etc/openvpn/client.crt'
option key '/etc/openvpn/client.key'
option compress 'lzo'
option verb '3'
config openvpn 'nordvpn'
option enabled '1'
option config '/etc/openvpn/es45.nordvpn.com.udp.ovpn'
I am lost. In the 17 version it works, after upgrade to 18 i stops. I have the last firmware version...
Best Regards