Subject: openvpn requires vpn.conf to start service Package: openvpn Version: 2.3.4-3 Severity: important Tags: upstream
The system seems to be looking for /etc/openvpn/vpn.conf instead of client.conf This seems to be after the upgrade. cp client.conf vpn.conf seemed to solve the problem though this may not be the solution. Attached the log files -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.16-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_IN, LC_CTYPE=en_IN (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages openvpn depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.53 ii initscripts 2.88dsf-57 ii iproute2 3.16.0-2 ii libc6 2.19-12 ii liblzo2-2 2.08-1 ii libpam0g 1.1.8-3.1 ii libpkcs11-helper1 1.11-2 ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.1j-1 Versions of packages openvpn recommends: ii easy-rsa 2.2.2-1 Versions of packages openvpn suggests: ii openssl 1.0.1j-1 pn resolvconf <none> -- debconf information: openvpn/create_tun: false
vikram@planethacker:/var/log$ sudo systemctl status openvpn@vpn.service ● openvpn@vpn.service - OpenVPN connection to vpn Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/openvpn@.service; disabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2014-11-12 16:23:17 IST; 4s ago Process: 2108 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/openvpn --daemon ovpn-%i --status /run/openvpn/%i.status 10 --cd /etc/openvpn --config /etc/openvpn/%i.conf (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Nov 12 16:23:17 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2108]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/vpn.conf Nov 12 16:23:17 planethacker systemd[1]: openvpn@vpn.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1 Nov 12 16:23:17 planethacker systemd[1]: Failed to start OpenVPN connection to vpn. Nov 12 16:23:17 planethacker systemd[1]: Unit openvpn@vpn.service entered failed state. vikram@planethacker:/var/log$ sudo systemctl status openvpn@vpn.service ● openvpn@vpn.service - OpenVPN connection to vpn Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/openvpn@.service; disabled) Active: active (running) since Wed 2014-11-12 16:43:40 IST; 5s ago Process: 2355 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/openvpn --daemon ovpn-%i --status /run/openvpn/%i.status 10 --cd /etc/openvpn --config /etc/openvpn/%i.conf (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 2363 (openvpn) CGroup: /system.slice/system-openvpn.slice/openvpn@vpn.service └─2363 /usr/sbin/openvpn --daemon ovpn-vpn --status /run/openvpn/vpn.status 10 --cd /etc/openvpn --config /etc/openvpn/vpn.conf Nov 12 16:43:33 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2355]: OpenVPN 2.3.4 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu [SSL (OpenSSL)] [LZO] [EPOLL] [PKCS11] [MH] [IPv6] built on Oct 13 2014 Nov 12 16:43:33 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2355]: library versions: OpenSSL 1.0.1j 15 Oct 2014, LZO 2.08 Nov 12 16:43:40 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2355]: NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts Nov 12 16:43:40 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2355]: PLUGIN_INIT: POST /usr/lib/openvpn/openvpn-plugin-down-root.so '[/usr/lib/openvpn/openvpn-plug...GIN_DOWN Nov 12 16:43:40 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2355]: WARNING: file '/etc/openvpn/keys/IITB_openvpn_client.key' is group or others accessible Nov 12 16:43:40 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2355]: Socket Buffers: R=[87380->131072] S=[16384->131072] Nov 12 16:43:40 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2363]: NOTE: UID/GID downgrade will be delayed because of --client, --pull, or --up-delay Nov 12 16:43:40 planethacker ovpn-vpn[2363]: Attempting to establish TCP connection with [AF_INET]103.21.125.125:2194 [nonblock] Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full.