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Check if OpenVPN is running

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Marvho last edited by

Hello everyone,

is there a way to check if the OpenVPN service (Client) is running and if it's not, to start/restart it?
Maybe a little Cron script?
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viragomann last edited by

The package "Service Watchdog" should do the job, but I haven't ever used.
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doktornotor Banned last edited by

Yeah, that definitely works with OpenVPN.
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Marvho last edited by

Thanks!

Trying it out now.
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johnpoz Rebel Alliance Global Moderator last edited by

I use the watchdog package to monitor ntp, freeradius an openvpn. Even can be setup to send you alerts if has to restart something.
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