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Run a simple ExecStartPost in a forking systemd service
I have a systemd service that sets up my openvpn tunnel. I also have a bash script that forwards a port for said tunnel. I want to have the script run after openvpn starts and I have been able to do ...
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Systemd: start/stop service based on networking connectivity
I've been using a VPN heavily recently and would like openvpn to intuitively connect and disconnect based on whether I'm connected to Wi-Fi (or ethernet). Currently, I have a client.conf in /etc/...
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Remove redundant openvpn config service from Systemd
I used to have a config for openvpn. After upgrading to 18.04 it started behaving differently in relation to systemd, my syslog gets continuously spammed with connection attempts:
ovpn-login[5191]: ...
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OpenVPN systemd timeout error but works
I have a file /lib/systemd/system/openvpn.service with those settings :
[Unit]
Description=OpenVPN client
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=forking
PIDFile=/var/run/openvpn/%i.pid
ExecStart=/usr/...
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systemd and OpenVPN woes after an Ubuntu upgrade
After updating a VM from Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS to 16.04 LTS OpenVPN stopped working and I would appreciate help understanding why.
Using systemctl status I could see that OpenVPN could not create ...
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Starting additional OpenVPN connection under systemd
I have a couple of OpenVPN connections to various servers that are autostarted when I log into my laptop. Other connections, to production servers, have to be set up manually. Until recently I ran ...
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How to start 2FA-using OpenVPN with systemd?
I have openvpn config that users 2 factor authentication.
If I start it manually, by running:
/usr/sbin/openvpn --writepid /run/whatever --cd /etc/openvpn/ --config /etc/openvpn/work.conf
it asks ...
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