Hi, On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 07:35:13PM +0000, Peter Davis wrote: > > Abandon that thought. We've been here before: you need unique keys per > > user, everything else will just make your life painful and miserable. > > If each user has their own key, then there should be a Client.conf file for > each user, which itself contains a unique IP address, a unique port and a > unique TUN. For example, for 100 users, there are 100 configuration files, > 100 IP addresses, 100 open ports and 100 TUNs.
OpenVPN Server is point-to-multipoint, so a single server can easily handle 1000s of clients. You need a unique key+cert per client, which form a unique client config (everything *not* key/cert related stays the same, though). Nothing else needs to be maintained per-client, the server will do that all for you. With a single TUN. gert -- "If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never doubted it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor." Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Gert Doering - Munich, Germany g...@greenie.muc.de
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