> On Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 at 5:01 PM, Bo Berglund > <bo.bergl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:07:13 +0100, Marc SCHAEFER schae...@alphanet.ch wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 12:52:17PM +0000, Peter Davis via Openvpn-users > > wrote: > > > > > # #!/bin/bash > > > # export script_type="client-connect" > > > # export common_name="CommonName" > > > # export trusted_ip="192.168.129.253" > > > # ./server-events.sh > > > > I did not follow the whole discussion, but why on earth are you assuming > > that > > your current directly is somewhere known? This is what ./ means: > > run server-events.sh in the current directory. > > > > Put your script in /usr/local/OPENVPN/scripts and call it as > > /usr/local/OPENVPN/scripts/server-events.sh for example. > > > > > So, why is the script not working in OpenVPN? > > > > If the problem is locating ./server-events.sh it is possible that OpenVPN > > log > > itself (or syslog, or the systemd journal) has some stderr output. > > > > There are other possibly problems, such as access rights (depending on what > > user the script is run on, possibly root). > > > I am running all openvpn scripts from within /etc/openvpn/scripts and I use > the full path to the scripts in the conf files calls. > > I also keep all of the custom logs (as defined in the conf file) below > /etc/openvpn/log, which is also perfectly accessile by tye openvpn service. > > I can for the life of me not understan why someone is hell bent on > complicating > the issues here by wandering around in circles in all kinds of strange > locations > like: > LOG_FILE="/tmp/Connections.log" > > It is like using /var/log and hoping for the best.... > > It never turns out as you want... > > > -- > Bo Berglund > Developer in Sweden > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openvpn-users mailing list > Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users Hello, As suggested by someone here, I chose the /tmp directory because it doesn't need any special permissions and I can make sure the script runs correctly. _______________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users
