On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 4:35 PM Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 03:45:26PM -0400, Selva Nair wrote: > > Is it worth the trouble? Isn't this use case arising from wanting to use > > the GUI for something that it's not? > > Yeah, maybe it's the wrong approach, and a CLI tool might be better. > > OTOH, I'm not sure how that would play out with "openvpn has been started, > and the CLI tool now returns and all connection to the running process > is lost" (so, how to stop it?). > Management interface? Just to stop gracefully one could use --exit-event A CLI that uses the interactive service to start openvpn.exe optionally with a management password would be interesting to have. Sending commands to the management i/f from a python or perl script [*] should be easy? Maybe even from powershell for those into that kind of stuff. Selva
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