From ae32ea5919c156902bcdc1a4f2555d00d6109e32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuli Seppänen Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:17:10 +0200 Subject: Clarified --client-config-dir section on the man-page. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Samuli Seppänen Acked-by: David Sommerseth Signed-off-by: David Sommerseth --- openvpn.8 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/openvpn.8 b/openvpn.8 index 9639f75..182e5d5 100644 --- a/openvpn.8 +++ b/openvpn.8 @@ -2895,7 +2895,9 @@ as the client's X509 common name. If a matching file exists, it will be opened and parsed for client-specific configuration options. If no matching file is found, OpenVPN will instead try to open and parse a default file called -"DEFAULT", which may be provided but is not required. +"DEFAULT", which may be provided but is not required. Note that +the configuration files must be readable by the OpenVPN process +after it has dropped it's root privileges. This file can specify a fixed IP address for a given client using -- cgit