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howtos:network_services:openvpn [2023/02/04 17:14 (UTC)] – [8. Setting up the Client] chrisabelahowtos:network_services:openvpn [2023/02/04 18:25 (UTC)] – [11. Storing the PEM pass phrase in a secure file and automatic start of service after booting] chrisabela
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 As ''/etc/rc.d/rc.openvpn'' starts OpenVPN with ''--daemon'' option, it would not start if you still need to enter the password. In Chapter 6, we showed how this can be resolved for the Server. Naturally, if this is your intention, you may repeat the process for the Client: As ''/etc/rc.d/rc.openvpn'' starts OpenVPN with ''--daemon'' option, it would not start if you still need to enter the password. In Chapter 6, we showed how this can be resolved for the Server. Naturally, if this is your intention, you may repeat the process for the Client:
  
-On the Client, edit ''/etc/openvpn/server.conf'' with the following lines:+On the Client, edit ''/etc/openvpn/client.conf'' with the following lines:
  
 <code> <code>

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