Legacy Open Mesh: Breaking VPN Settings Change in 1.0.5 Firmware
Topic
This article describes a change in the 1.0.5 router firmware release.
Environment
- Open Mesh Routers
Description
Deprecated compression settings in the VPN configuration files are no longer needed. VPN clients should no longer report errors related to these deprecated settings. However, OpenVPN user credentials previously downloaded from CloudTrax will no longer work in firmware versions 1.0.5 or later.
To update your credentials, log into your CloudTrax network, and re-download your OpenVPN user credential files. You should also ensure your router is running firmware version 1.0.5 or later.
You can also edit the previously downloaded .ovpn file and replace the following line:
comp-lzo adaptive
with:
compress lz4
Old setting:
Figure 1: Downloaded .ovpn file, old setting
New setting: