Hamachi app throws VPN status error of $ 0027 $ 0027 when something blocks the tunnel correctly. This occurs when the Hamachi service is not working properly or any third-party VPN client installed on your system is preventing you from tunneling properly.. Hamachi is a virtual private network or VPN application that allows users to connect directly to a different computer over the Internet. Create a virtual LAN between computers on the Internet. In this way, allows users to perform a wide range of tasks such as file sharing, etc.
In some cases, when you start your Hamachi client, the status icon is red instead of green. This usually indicates that you have a problem with your Internet because Hamachi cannot connect to your servers.. The solution to this error is to make sure the internet is working properly and reconnect to the internet. Nevertheless, sometimes, when you use Hamachi, your computer's status icon is yellow instead of green. This is an indication of a tunneling error and means that your computer is not tunneling properly with the other computers on the network..
What Causes Hamachi VPN Status Error?
The cause of the problem may vary based on various scenarios. Nevertheless, Most of the time, It is due to the following reasons:
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Hamachi Tunnel Service: the error occurs when the Hamachi tunnel service is not working properly. If the service is not working properly, the client that depends on the service will not work automatically and thus will throw such an error.
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Third-party VPN clients: in some cases, the error can also be caused by third-party VPN clients that you have installed on your system. Clients can restrict the application from tunneling successfully, so the error appears.
The solutions to this error are listed below. Since each of these errors can have a different cause, all solutions are listed. You should try each of them until your issue is resolved.
Solution 1: Deactivate and activate the Hamachi virtual adapter
The first solution you can implement is to try deactivating and then activating the Hamachi virtual adapter that is created when the application is installed. Here's how to do it:
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Open the control panel from the start menu.
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Go to the Network and Sharing Center (located in Networks and Internet).
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On the left side, click on $ 0027 Change adapter settings $ 0027.
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Right click on the Hamachi network adapter and select Disable.
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Later, enable it again by right clicking and selecting Enable.
Solution 2: restart the Hamachi Tunnel Engines service
As we mentioned earlier, the problem often occurs when the Hamachi tunnel service is not working properly. As a result, client cannot tunnel properly. In this case, you will need to restart the service. This is how you do it:
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Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog.
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Type services.msc and then press Enter.
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Now, find the Hamachi Tunneling Engine service, right click on it and select Stop.
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Start the service again and see if it works.
Solution 3: remove other VPN clients
Sometimes, the error may be due to VPN apps interfering with each other's processes, so it's always a good idea to remove other VPN apps if you don't need them. Therefore, uninstall any third party VPN clients you have installed on your system and then try using the Hamachi client to see if it solves the problem. If so, you will need to consider purchasing another VPN.
Solution 4: uninstall and reinstall Hamachi
By last, if you face the problem even after trying all the above solutions, you can uninstall Hamachi and reinstall it. Hopefully, doing this will fix the problem because the Hamachi app will update. Next, explains how to uninstall the client:
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Open the control panel from the start menu.
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Click Uninstall a program located under Programs.
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Find the Hamachi client in the list and then double click on it to uninstall the application from your system.
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Later, download the client again from your website, install it and see if it starts working.
