ok it worked this time, and it is still working even after restarting the service
/etc/init.d/openvpn restart ifconfig tun0 tun0: flags=4305<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,NOARP,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 10.122.11.10 netmask 255.255.255.255 destination 10.0.11.9 inet6 fe80::82bc:c88a:6a62:bc0c prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link> unspec 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 txqueuelen 100 (UNSPEC) RX packets 0 bytes 0 (0.0 B) RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 15 bytes 1304 (1.3 KB) TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 we shouldn't need to enable every profile by itself, should we ? we used to just add .conf file with its requirements at /etc/openvpn (or even under a subfolder there) and it would work normally. Thank you for taking care of this anyway. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1771650 Title: openvpn startup script isn't working in ubuntu 18.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvpn/+bug/1771650/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs