Re: [arch-general] User authentication problems at OpenVPN on ArchLinux

2020-12-31 Thread Jordan Borgner via arch-general
On 31.12.20 14:57, admin--- via arch-general wrote: Hello, I believe the problem might be openvpn is running as an unprivileged user with capabilities now instead of relying on openvpn itself dropping privileges. You'd have to revert those changes to allow pam access to the password files. http

[arch-general] User authentication problems at OpenVPN on ArchLinux

2020-12-31 Thread Jordan Borgner via arch-general
Good day everyone. I'm facing a weird problem with my vpn. It fails to authenticate users despite the entered password is correct (copied and pasted). OpenVPN (version 2.5.0 on ArchLinux) itself is serviced with systemd and runs fine. I'm using OpenVPN's auth-pam plugin to authenticate users.