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Troubleshooting Common Atra VPN App Issues

    Installation Issues

      Problem

      1: Windows Protection Screen (

      Symptom: Blue Screenscreen: Warning):

      "Windows protected your PC"

      Solution:

      1. Click "More Infoinfo" link

      Click "Run Anywayanyway" button

      Click "Yes" on UAC prompt (grant administrator permission)

      Why: Standard Windows security for BETA apps. Safe to proceed.


      Problem 2: App Not Launching After Install

      Symptoms:

        Double-click desktop icon, nothing happens

        GrantNo Administratorapplication Permissionwindow when prompted.appears

        App not

        No launching:error

          Ensure you have downloaded the latest installer from the  Atra-RMS dashboard → VPN section → top-right Download option.
          message

          Solutions:

          Check

          LoginTask Issues
            Invalid Credentials:Manager:
            1. MakePress sureCtrl+Shift+Esc you(open areTask using the same login credentials as Atra-RMS.Manager)

            2. Reset your

              Look passwordfor on"AtraVPNClient.exe" thein Atra-RMSProcesses portaltab

              if
            forgotten.

            If found, right-click → End Task

            Try launching again

            Run as Administrator:

              Right-click desktop icon

              Select "Run as administrator"

              Click "Yes" on UAC prompt

              Reinstall:

                Uninstall via Control Panel → Programs and Features

                Delete remaining files from C:\Program Files\Atra VPN Client

                Download fresh installer from Atra RMS

                Reinstall following steps above


                Login Issues

                Problem 3: Invalid Credentials Error

                Symptom: "Invalid email or password" message

                Solutions:

                Verify Credentials:

                  Confirm email is correct (check for typos)

                  Verify password is correct

                  Check Caps Lock is OFF

                  Try copying/pasting password from secure location

                  Reset Password:

                    Go to Atra RMS web platform

                    Use "Forgot Password?" link

                    Reset password

                    Use new password in VPN client

                    Check Account Status:

                      Verify account setup was completed

                      Confirm account hasn't been disabled

                      Contact administrator if needed


                      Problem 4: Auto-Login notNot working:Working

                      Symptom: App asks for login every time despite successful previous login

                      Solutions:

                      Manual Logout Clears Auto-Login:

                        If you clicked Logout last time, auto-login disabled

                        Simply log in once to re-enable

                        Clear and Re-Login:

                          Log out if currently logged in

                          Close application completely

                          Reopen application

                          Log in manually

                          Auto-login should work on next launch


                          VPN Connection Issues

                          Problem 5: Cannot Connect to Tunnel

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                          Symptom: Click "Connect" but connection fails

                          Solutions:

                          Verify Tunnel State:

                          1. Check ifProcess youStatus have= logged out manually"Running" (thisnot clears auto-login)."Exited")

                          2. Re-login once

                            Check Tunnel Status = "Enabled" (not "Disabled")

                          If Exited: Contact administrator to start tunnel

                          If Disabled: Contact administrator to enable auto-logintunnel

                          again.

                          Check

                          Current
                          VPN Connection Issues
                            Unable to connect to a tunnel:Connection:
                            1. Verify thatyou're thenot already connected to another tunnel is enabled and running.

                            Only one tunnel can be active at a time—disconnect from others first.

                            ConnectionIf dropsconnected frequently:elsewhere, disconnect first

                              Check your internet connection.

                              DeviceThen nottry showingconnecting to desired tunnel

                              Check Internet Connection:

                                Verify your computer has active internet

                                Try opening website in sidebar:browser

                                Check Wi-Fi/Ethernet connection

                                Restart router if necessary

                                Contact Administrator:

                                  Verify you're added to the tunnel

                                  Confirm you haven't been removed

                                  Check tunnel hasn't been deleted


                                  Problem 6: Connection Drops Frequently

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                                  Symptom: Connection established but drops after few minutes

                                  Solutions:

                                  Check Internet Stability:

                                    Test internet connection quality

                                    Run speed test (speedtest.net)

                                    Check for packet loss (ping test)

                                    Switch to wired connection if using Wi-Fi

                                    Check Firewall/Antivirus:

                                      Temporarily disable firewall

                                      Test VPN connection

                                      If works, add VPN client to firewall whitelist

                                      Re-enable firewall

                                      Router Configuration:

                                      1. Ensure theUDP deviceport 1194 is properlyopen configured(OpenVPN indefault)

                                        the
                                      Atra-RMS portal.

                                      Check router isn't blocking VPN traffic

                                      Update router firmware if outdated

                                      Network

                                      General Issues

                                        App stuck or frozen:Congestion:

                                          Close the application and relaunch. If the issue persists, restart your system. Still not resolved?

                                            Contact Atreyo Support with logs and error details.

                                            Internet Connectivity Issues

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                                            App not working without internet:
                                            1. TheClose bandwidth-heavy applications

                                            Pause downloads/uploads

                                            Disconnect other devices from network temporarily

                                            Test connection during low-usage period


                                            Problem 7: Device Not Showing in Sidebar

                                            Symptom: Open Details sidebar but expected device missing

                                            Solutions:

                                            Verify Device Added:

                                              Check Atra VPNRMS Clientweb requiresinterface

                                              an active internet connection

                                              Navigate to authenticatetunnel yourOverview account and establish a VPN tunnel.page

                                              Check Devices tab

                                              Confirm device is in the list

                                              If yourmissing, connectionadministrator ismust unstable,add switch to a reliable network for better VPN performance.it

                                              Refresh Application:

                                                Click Refresh icon (top of VPN client)

                                                Wait for data to update

                                                Check Details sidebar again


                                                General Issues

                                                Problem 8: App Stuck or Frozen

                                                Symptom: Application unresponsive, cannot click anything

                                                Solutions:

                                                Force Close:

                                                  Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete

                                                  Select Task Manager

                                                  Find "AtraVPNClient.exe"

                                                  Right-click → End Task

                                                  Relaunch application

                                                  System Restart:

                                                    Close all applications

                                                    Restart computer

                                                    Launch VPN client after restart



                                                    Problem 9: Still Not Resolved

                                                    Contact Atreyo Support:

                                                    Email: support@atreyo.io

                                                    Information to Include:

                                                      Your name and email

                                                      Organization name

                                                      App version number (from top-left of dashboard)

                                                      Operating System (Windows 10/11, build number)

                                                      Detailed description of issue

                                                      Steps to reproduce the problem

                                                      Screenshots of error messages

                                                      Log files (if accessible)