Re: systemd and openvpn

2017-09-20 Thread Xen
Robie Basak schreef op 18-09-2017 0:40: On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 12:32:26AM +0200, Göran Hasse wrote: They must have "forgot it". In that case, in the first instance upstream should be contacted directly with this report. Then the problem can be fixed for everyone without risking confusion to

Re: systemd and openvpn

2017-09-20 Thread Xen
Göran Hasse schreef op 18-09-2017 0:32: They must have "forgot it". An openvpn client service have the same importance as the login program. So it should be restarted (with some backoff strategy maybe). A system service of this importance should *always* be restarted after a krash! We had

Re: systemd and openvpn

2017-09-17 Thread Göran Hasse
Den 2017-09-18 kl. 00:15, skrev Robie Basak: > Hi Göran, > > On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 06:50:27AM +0200, Göran Hasse wrote: >> PLEASE se to that the default configuration of openvpn is so that it will >> restart after an exit. > > Do you know why the upstream OpenVPN project don't set this as

Re: systemd and openvpn

2017-09-17 Thread Robie Basak
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 12:32:26AM +0200, Göran Hasse wrote: > They must have "forgot it". In that case, in the first instance upstream should be contacted directly with this report. Then the problem can be fixed for everyone without risking confusion to Ubuntu users by having OpenVPN behave

Re: systemd and openvpn

2017-09-17 Thread Robie Basak
Hi Göran, On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 06:50:27AM +0200, Göran Hasse wrote: > PLEASE se to that the default configuration of openvpn is so that it will > restart after an exit. Do you know why the upstream OpenVPN project don't set this as default already? That'd be the first question to answer I

Re: systemd and openvpn

2017-09-13 Thread Xen
Göran Hasse schreef op 13-09-2017 6:50: Hello, Last week I had a major incident in our company. The root of this was that openvpn was controled by systemd and the configuration was set so that if the server died (a client configuration) was not restarted. All 20 client I had got some

systemd and openvpn

2017-09-13 Thread Göran Hasse
Hello, Last week I had a major incident in our company. The root of this was that openvpn was controled by systemd and the configuration was set so that if the server died (a client configuration) was not restarted. All 20 client I had got some problem with my main server and made an exit. We