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How to Fix OpenVPN Connect Connection Issue on Mac
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- Click on the Apple icon in the top-left corner of your screen.
- Click on "System Preferences" from the dropdown menu.
- Click on "Security & Privacy" from the options.
- Click on the "Privacy" tab.
- From the left sidebar, click on "Location Services."
- Scroll down to find "OpenVPN Connect" in the list of apps that can access your location.
- Check the box next to "OpenVPN Connect" to allow it to access your location.
- Close the "Security & Privacy" window.
- Open the OpenVPN Connect app and try connecting again.
If problem wasn't in Location Services permissions, try the following bellow. In your terminal type
sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.openvpn.client.plist
ps auxww | grep ovpnagent
you shouldn't see: /Library/Frameworks/OpenVPNConnect.framework/Versions/Current/usr/sbin/ovpnagent
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.openvpn.client.plist
ps auxww | grep ovpnagent
you should see: /Library/Frameworks/OpenVPNConnect.framework/Versions/Current/usr/sbin/ovpnagent (owned by root)
Reboot your Mac
Connect to the VPN
Profit!
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