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linux:openvpn [2020/03/16 07:34] – [Troubleshooting] niziaklinux:openvpn [2020/10/19 15:52] – niziak
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 +====== OpenVPN ======
 +
 ====== Installation ====== ====== Installation ======
     * Put client configuration into ''/etc/openvpn/client/''     * Put client configuration into ''/etc/openvpn/client/''
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 systemctl status openvpn-client@config-name systemctl status openvpn-client@config-name
 systemctl enable openvpn-client@config-name systemctl enable openvpn-client@config-name
 +</code>
 +
 +NOTE: `openvpn-client@` service doesn't contain `restart`. 
 +The result of failed openvpn daemon looks like:
 +<code bash>
 +systemctl status openvpn-client@config-name
 +...
 +   Active: activating (auto-restart) since Mon 2020-10-19 15:50:36 CEST; 15s ago
 +     Docs: man:openvpn(8)
 +           https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/Openvpn24ManPage
 +           https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/HOWTO
 + Main PID: 19630 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
 +...
 +</code>
 +
 +To make sure your VPN is running:
 +<code bash>systemctl edit openvpn-client@config-name</code>
 +
 +and enter following config:
 +
 +<code>
 +[Service]
 +Restart=always
 +RestartSec=300
 </code> </code>