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Fix: Cannot enable TUN socket
Posted on December 13, 2014 @ 4:07 am
If you are getting the error Cannot enable TUN socket when connecting it is possible that your device did not loaded your tun module automatically. To verify that tun module is already loaded, open the Run Dignostics and press Start. On the logs you should see the loaded modules on your device below the "Checking for loaded modules..." entry. You should see the word "tun" which means the tun modules is already loaded. The picture below shows that the tun module is already loaded. If no tun is l [Read more...]Routing problem on Android 4.4+ and ART issue
Posted on December 11, 2014 @ 9:58 am
Routing issue The setting of routes for VPN connection has been changed on Android 4.4 and up so if DroidVPN is already connecting but you still cannot browse, please try the version posted below. Download Link: DroidVPN_2.32Beta.apk ART vs Dalvik Some ROMs are currently not designed to use ART so there is a huge chance that DroidVPN will not work if you selected ART as your new application runtime environment. If you recently switched to ART and DroidVPN started to show errors then try reverting [Read more...]Fix: Unable to accept the VPN permission notification.
Posted on December 10, 2014 @ 6:32 am
Problem: I cannot accept the "I trust this application." notification. The notification is shown but I am unable to tap the "I trust this application." checkbox. Solution: This issue is caused by other apps like auto dimmer, glovebox, Lux Dash and similar apps that uses window overlays which makes touches to secure windows filtered to prevent tapjacking. An example of the system window overlay is one of those quick bars that stay at a corner no matter what program you're in. Once those offending app [Read more...]VPN BETA version for Android 5.0 Lollipop
Posted on November 30, 2014 @ 11:16 am
DroidVPN uses native executables to operate correctly and we observed that those executables were no more working with Android Lollipop. It appears that Android has introduced one more security feature called PIE (Position-Independent Executable). PIE has been supported since Android 4.1 but they decided to make it mandatory on Android 5.0. This means that if you are not using statically built executables, you need to provide a PIE and a non-PIE version if you want to support both pre-4.1 and post-4.4.2. [Read more...]Solution: Unknown error code 24 during Installation
Posted on November 12, 2014 @ 9:28 pm
If you are trying to install DroidVPN and the following error message appears "Unknown error code 24 during application install" And then after the error message appears, the app was not installed and if you retry to install the app on your smartphone the error message will appear again and the download will still not start. This normally happens when you flashed a new ROM and then the data/files of DroidVPN hasn't been wiped correctly or you tried to uninstall DroidVPN but the process was interrup [Read more...]