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When I try to use dhclient vpn_vpn it shows an error as below:

root@sunimali-HP-ProBook-450-G6:/home/sunimali# dhclient vpn_vpn
cmp: EOF on /tmp/tmp.EnmkqhupY9 which is empty
root@sunimali-HP-ProBook-450-G6:/home/sunimali# dhclient vpn_vpn
RTNETLINK answers: File exists
PING 172.16.0.8 (172.16.0.8) 56(84) bytes of data.

--- 172.16.0.8 ping statistics --- 1 packets transmitted, 0 received, +1 errors, 100% packet loss, time 0ms

sudo dhclient:

[sudo] password for sunimali: 
RTNETLINK answers: File exists
cmp: EOF on /tmp/tmp.qlfvdHMZt4 which is empty

sudo dhclient -v:

Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client 4.4.1
Copyright 2004-2018 Internet Systems Consortium.
All rights reserved.
For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/

Listening on LPF/vethb36997a/4a:d3:20:cf:d8:5d Sending on LPF/vethb36997a/4a:d3:20:cf:d8:5d Listening on LPF/docker0/02:42:63:cb:90:be Sending on LPF/docker0/02:42:63:cb:90:be Listening on LPF/br-c9556f64d33b/02:42:2a:da:f2:f6 Sending on LPF/br-c9556f64d33b/02:42:2a:da:f2:f6 Listening on LPF/br-6aee2e92098e/02:42:3b:4f:9f:0b Sending on LPF/br-6aee2e92098e/02:42:3b:4f:9f:0b Listening on LPF/wlp3s0/40:23:43:05:11:71 Sending on LPF/wlp3s0/40:23:43:05:11:71 Listening on LPF/enp2s0/04:0e:3c:93:62:91 Sending on LPF/enp2s0/04:0e:3c:93:62:91 Sending on Socket/fallback DHCPDISCOVER on vethb36997a to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 (xid=0x9d566d03) DHCPDISCOVER on docker0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 (xid=0x6b72fd42) DHCPDISCOVER on br-c9556f64d33b to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 (xid=0x5376d59) DHCPDISCOVER on br-6aee2e92098e to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 (xid=0x4d04584f) DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.8.100 on wlp3s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 (xid=0x7f5e15ca) DHCPDISCOVER on enp2s0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 (xid=0x86040e7e) DHCPACK of 192.168.8.100 from 192.168.8.1 (xid=0xca155e7f) RTNETLINK answers: File exists bound to 192.168.8.100 -- renewal in 40481 seconds.

muru
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To resolve this part

cmp: EOF on /tmp/tmp.EnmkqhupY9 which is empty

You can try adding your local hostname to /etc/hosts

127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.1.1 <your hostname>
dutch1e
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