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The VPN connects but no internal server is accessible

The VPN client indicates connected, but internal resources do not respond….

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What you are seeing

The VPN client indicates connected, but internal resources do not respond….

Likely causes
  1. VPN routes absent.
  2. Incorrect Split Tunnel.
  3. Missing RuleGarten.
First checks
  1. Control the VPN Client Address.
  2. Testing an internal IP.
  3. Test an internal name.
Recommended actions
  1. Add/correct roads or tunnel split.
  2. Allow VPN traffic to the right networks
  3. Distribute internal DNS
Start Symptom → Cause →
VPN & FortiGateIntermediate.

The VPN client indicates connected, but internal resources do not respond.

Important: relevez toujours le message d’erreur exact et l’heure du problème avant de modifier la configuration. Les actions proposées doivent être adaptées à votre environnement.

Causes probables

  • VPN routes absent.
  • Incorrect Split Tunnel.
  • Missing RuleGarten.
  • Internal DNS not provided.
  • Local sub-network in conflict with the network.

Diagnostic étape par étape

  1. 1

    Control the VPN Client Address.

    Check the address received and the roads installed.

  2. 2

    Testing an internal IP.

    Test a resource directly by IP.

  3. 3

    Test an internal name.

    If the IP works but not the name, focus on the DNS.

  4. 4

    Control conflict of address.

    Compare the customer's local network with the company's networks.

Commands utiles

ipconfig /all.
road print.
Test-Net-Gonnegion 192.166.10.10 -Port 443

Solutions possibles

  • Add/correct roads or tunnel split.
  • Allow VPN traffic to the right networks
  • Distribute internal DNS
  • Change a plan of address in case of lasting conflict
Quand escalader ?

Escalad if the tunnel is established but no traffic crosses the19th century despite correct roads and policies.

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