> On Sunday, January 7th, 2024 at 10:52 PM, Jochen Bern <jochen.b...@binect.de> 
> wrote:


> On 07.01.24 06:50, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users wrote:
> 
> > As you can see, I have moved the files to /etc/openvpn/server directory.
> 
> 
> Correction: You have copied SOME files to that directory, namely, those
> that the server needs.
> 
> > Now if I ignore the warning message above, what is the risk?
> 
> 
> Then you'll lose the content of those files that only the CA needs,
> and thus the ability to continue operating that (first) CA, in particular:
> -- You'll be unable to create a CRL, whether it is to actually revoke a
> cert or just to replace an expiring one.
> -- When the (first) server cert expires, you'll be unable to have a new
> one created by the same CA, thus requiring a config change on every
> client - wherever and in whosever hands it is - before it'll be able
> to connect to the VPN again.
> 
> Kind regards,
> --
> Jochen Bern
> Systemingenieur
> 
> Binect GmbH
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Hi,
Thanks again.
So:
1- What's the solution?

2- What do I need to do to build new servers using Easy-RSA?

3- What files do I need to copy from Easy-RSA so that I can safely delete the 
Easy-RSA directory?


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