VPN Troubleshooting: How to fix “Inactivity Timeout ( — ping-restart)”

If your VPN log looks something like this: I’m here to help. During my time working through the PEN-200 labs, I’ve faced the constant struggle of losing connection to the host every few minutes to seconds. I tried to troubleshoot this “Inactivity Timeout” error with an Offsec employee for 3 hours to no avail. Finally, I figured out the solution and I am here to share it with those of you who have the same struggle....

2022-11-12 · 3 min · Ally Petitt