OpenVPN Troubleshooting

Peer certificate verification failure

OpenVPN Connect v3 client using a openvpn configuration for a Synology NAS running OpenVPN VPN Server cannot connect.

Errors: “Connection Failed. There was an error attempting to connect to the selected server"

"Error message: Peer certificate verification failure"

Solution: Replace all single quotes with double quotes in the .ovpn file and re-import. eg. verify-x509-name 'synology' name becomes verify-x509-name "synology" name

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