openvpn removing default route

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Thu Aug 31 20:12:14 UTC 2006


On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 04:05:48PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote:
> I recently upgraded a system from 5.5/i386 to 6.1/amd64. I'm running
> the same version of openvpn with the exact same config (bridged via
> tap) - except now, for some reason, when the vpn shuts down, the
> default route is removed as well.
> 
> I'm started digging through the sources to figure out why, and
> realized there's it could have changed in the if_bridge device, the em
> driver, the tap driver, or the software connecting them. That's enough
> different places that I thought I'd ask to see if anyone here new what
> was causing this - or even had suggestions that might narrow down the
> search a bit.

There was a change on July 24th which had the unfortunate effect of
deleting all routes when ever an interface was removed.  A fix was MFCd
on August 22nd.  I'd guess this is what you are seeing.

-- Brooks
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