Ok it seems that after today’s packages update ExpressVPN doesn’t work anymore. When connected it blocks all internet activity not only websites but ping, package manager everything.
So after trying reinstalling, uninstalling chaning protocols and one hour chatting with expressvpn no solution.
Here are my diagnostics:
expressvpn diagnostics
Client Version: 3.3.0
Client Shared Version: v20.48.0
OS Name: linux
OS Version: Manjaro Linux
Internal diagnostics data:
D01: 7, OK
D02: 397, OK
D03: 5, OK
D04: 7881, OK
D05: 7881, OK
D06: 5, OK
D07: 397, OK
D08: 397, OK
D09: 7881, OK
D10: 5, OK
D11: 5, OK
D12: N, 403
D13:
D14: France - Paris - 2
D15: auto
D16: PjA2KGW0WOJmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZ3ZmZ2ZlLjdnYRERFIFBIED1MSBwtIBQkLERERSFFXCgNWHx4VSAUJC2ZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZg==
D17: 5, OK
D18: 0
Network Lock: enabled, allow access to local devices
DNS leak protection: enabled
IPv6 leak protection: enabled
Selected location: Romania (Country)
==============================================
Connecting to Romania, ip: 104.92.29.203, protocol: lightway_udp
Client Version: 3.3.0
Client Shared Version: v20.48.0
OS Name: linux
OS Version: Manjaro Linux
Internal diagnostics data:
D01: 585, OK
D02: 381, OK
D03: 584
D04: 7865, OK
D05: 7865, OK
D06: 584
D07: 380, OK
D08: 380, OK
D09: 7865, OK
D10: 1947
D11: 1947
D12: N, 386
D13:
D14: France - Paris - 2
D15: lightway_udp
D16: PjA2KGW0WOJmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZ3ZmZ2ZlLjdnYRERFIFBIED1MSBwtIBQkLERERSFFXCgNWHx4VSAUJC2ZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZg==
D17: 584
D18: 1
2021-01-02T22:29:39.082+0200 Lightway: 0.24.0 libhelium: v0.2-0-g05a7654 WolfSSL: git:HEAD/7fd51cf9d
2021-01-02T22:29:39.082+0200 Lightway will connect to 104.92.29.203:34883 using aes cipher
2021-01-02T22:29:39.082+0200 sndbuf: [212992 -> 212992]
2021-01-02T22:29:39.082+0200 rcvbuf: [212992 -> 212992]
2021-01-02T22:29:39.083+0200 Lightway is CONNECTING
2021-01-02T22:29:39.158+0200 Lightway Initial packet received
2021-01-02T22:29:39.313+0200 Link up - took 230.159136ms
2021-01-02T22:29:39.313+0200 Authenticating…
2021-01-02T22:29:39.396+0200 Attempting to create tun device ‘’
2021-01-02T22:29:39.397+0200 tun device is up: tun0
2021-01-02T22:29:39.397+0200 Entered configuring state…
2021-01-02T22:29:39.397+0200 10.68.0.6 <----> 10.68.0.5 with DNS server 10.68.0.1 and MTU 1500
2021-01-02T22:29:39.398+0200 he_execute: starting /usr/sbin/expressvpnd --update-resolv-conf
2021-01-02T22:29:39.398+0200 he_execute: spawning subprocess
2021-01-02T22:29:39.399+0200 he_execute: run event loop
2021-01-02T22:29:39.449+0200 he_execute: process exited 0 (signal 0)
2021-01-02T22:29:39.449+0200 he_execute: close event loop
2021-01-02T22:29:39.449+0200 he_execute: complete
2021-01-02T22:29:39.449+0200 Lightway ONLINE in 366.231123ms
2021-01-02T22:29:40.333+0200 Nudging Lightway…
2021-01-02T22:29:45.178+0200 Received signal: 15
2021-01-02T22:29:45.178+0200 Lightway DISCONNECTING…
2021-01-02T22:29:45.179+0200 he_execute: starting /usr/sbin/expressvpnd --update-resolv-conf
2021-01-02T22:29:45.179+0200 he_execute: spawning subprocess
2021-01-02T22:29:45.180+0200 he_execute: run event loop
2021-01-02T22:29:45.216+0200 he_execute: process exited 0 (signal 0)
2021-01-02T22:29:45.216+0200 he_execute: close event loop
2021-01-02T22:29:45.216+0200 he_execute: complete
2021-01-02T22:29:45.216+0200 Closing tun device…
2021-01-02T22:29:45.240+0200 Lightway DISCONNECTED (disconnect_and_stop).
2021-01-02T22:29:45.240+0200 Lightway STOPPED
2021-01-02T22:29:45.240+0200 Error writing to socket: operation canceled
2021-01-02T22:29:45.240+0200 Lightway FINISHED
Disconnected with error: network changed
==============================================
Connecting to Romania, ip: 104.92.29.203, protocol: lightway_udp
Client Version: 3.3.0
Client Shared Version: v20.48.0
OS Name: linux
OS Version: Manjaro Linux
Internal diagnostics data:
D01: 591, OK
D02: 387, OK
D03: 590
D04: 7871, OK
D05: 7871, OK
D06: 590
D07: 386, OK
D08: 386, OK
D09: 7871, OK
D10: 1953
D11: 1953
D12: N, 392
D13:
D14: France - Paris - 2
D15: lightway_udp
D16: PjA2KGW0WOJmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZ3ZmZ2ZlLjdnYRERFIFBIED1MSBwtIBQkLERERSFFXCgNWHx4VSAUJC2ZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZmZg==
D17: 590
D18: 1
2021-01-02T22:29:45.547+0200 Lightway: 0.24.0 libhelium: v0.2-0-g05a7654 WolfSSL: git:HEAD/7fd51cf9d
2021-01-02T22:29:45.547+0200 Lightway will connect to 104.92.29.203:34883 using aes cipher
2021-01-02T22:29:45.548+0200 sndbuf: [212992 -> 212992]
2021-01-02T22:29:45.548+0200 rcvbuf: [212992 -> 212992]
2021-01-02T22:29:45.548+0200 Lightway is CONNECTING
2021-01-02T22:29:45.621+0200 Lightway Initial packet received
2021-01-02T22:29:45.767+0200 Link up - took 218.162406ms
2021-01-02T22:29:45.767+0200 Authenticating…
2021-01-02T22:29:45.845+0200 Attempting to create tun device ‘’
2021-01-02T22:29:45.845+0200 tun device is up: tun0
2021-01-02T22:29:45.845+0200 Entered configuring state…
2021-01-02T22:29:45.845+0200 10.68.0.6 <----> 10.68.0.5 with DNS server 10.68.0.1 and MTU 1500
2021-01-02T22:29:45.847+0200 he_execute: starting /usr/sbin/expressvpnd --update-resolv-conf
2021-01-02T22:29:45.847+0200 he_execute: spawning subprocess
2021-01-02T22:29:45.854+0200 he_execute: run event loop
2021-01-02T22:29:45.895+0200 he_execute: process exited 0 (signal 0)
2021-01-02T22:29:45.895+0200 he_execute: close event loop
2021-01-02T22:29:45.895+0200 he_execute: complete
2021-01-02T22:29:45.895+0200 Lightway ONLINE in 346.622598ms
2021-01-02T22:29:46.795+0200 Nudging Lightway…
any help?
p.s.:
ip link
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
2: enp3s0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
link/ether e4:54:e8:1c:5d:e9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
3: wlp2s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DORMANT group default qlen 1000
link/ether b0:68:e6:28:28:bb brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
8: wlp5s0f3u3: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state DOWN mode DORMANT group default qlen 1000
link/ether 50:3e:aa:27:40:bd brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
ip addr
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 ::1/128 scope host
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: enp3s0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state DOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether e4:54:e8:1c:5d:e9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
3: wlp2s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether b0:68:e6:28:28:bb brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
inet 192.168.2.6/24 brd 192.168.2.255 scope global dynamic noprefixroute wlp2s0
valid_lft 86155sec preferred_lft 86155sec
inet6 fe80::c4e4:c3b1:4dd9:6be9/64 scope link noprefixroute
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
8: wlp5s0f3u3: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state DOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether 50:3e:aa:27:40:bd brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
ip route
default via 192.168.2.1 dev wlp2s0 proto dhcp metric 600
192.168.2.0/24 dev wlp2s0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.2.6 metric 600
nmcli c show
NAME UUID TYPE DEVICE
Malou 2fcbea5d-a4c7-400c-a987-b0f020a2a988 wifi wlp2s0
Malou 1 5c8b6dfd-8385-4a15-9057-04d25f219050 wifi –
Wired connection 1 ae4907a8-0a7d-36c3-b935-60cf9ae64f33 ethernet –
nmcli c show 2fcbea5d-a4c7-400c-a987-b0f020a2a988
connection.id: Malou
connection.uuid: 2fcbea5d-a4c7-400c-a987-b0f020a2a988
connection.stable-id: –
connection.type: 802-11-wireless
connection.interface-name: wlp2s0
connection.autoconnect: yes
connection.autoconnect-priority: 0
connection.autoconnect-retries: -1 (default)
connection.multi-connect: 0 (default)
connection.auth-retries: -1
connection.timestamp: 1609621915
connection.read-only: no
connection.permissions: –
connection.zone: –
connection.master: –
connection.slave-type: –
connection.autoconnect-slaves: -1 (default)
connection.secondaries: –
connection.gateway-ping-timeout: 0
connection.metered: unknown
connection.lldp: default
connection.mdns: -1 (default)
connection.llmnr: -1 (default)