On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 12:30:55 -0600
Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Michael wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 7 March 2023 18:11:01 GMT Dale wrote:
> >> Michael wrote:
> >>> On Sunday, 5 March 2023 18:41:10 GMT Dale wrote:
> >>>> Howdy,

<snip>
> This is from the messages file.  I don't see it logged anywhere else. 
> 
> It starts at about 13:54. It seems to try to reconnect but can't. I got this 
> by using tail -n and then grep openvpn on the end.  
> 
> 
> Mar  1 13:53:32 fireball openvpn[27908]:
> [us-hou-v029.prod.surfshark.com] Inactivity timeout (--ping-restart),
> restarting
> Mar  1 13:53:32 fireball openvpn[27908]: /etc/openvpn/down.sh tun0 1500
> 1584 10.8.8.9 255.255.255.0 restart
> Mar  1 13:53:32 fireball openvpn[27908]: SIGUSR1[soft,ping-restart]
> received, process restarting
> Mar  1 13:53:32 fireball openvpn[27908]: Restart pause, 5 second(s)
> Mar  1 13:53:37 fireball openvpn[27908]: NOTE: the current
<anip> 
> 
> The weird thing, I can stop openvpn, then start it again just seconds later 
> and it works fine for a good long while.  
> 
<snip> 
> 

I have seen OpenVPN get stuck and not process a SIGUSR1 properly. Maybe try 
setting remap-usr1 to SIGHUP in the configuration to reset the state of openvpn 
or run external kicker script.

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