On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 18:17:30 +0100, Gert Doering wrote:
> I have taken this from the mailing list, as it has a thread hanging off
> it with an ACK in it - which is easier than making the gerrit submission
> a mail again, so it has a message-id to link to.
Thanks!
> Not much to test here - it'
On Wed, Jan 08, 2025 at 15:59:42 +0100, David Sommerseth wrote:
> Given that the oldest Linux distro with systemd which supports the
> --timeout argument in systemd-ask-password, this can get my ACK.
Thanks. I thought to look at when it was introduced. It has been there
(manpage documentation was
PR: https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/pull/649
Thanks,
--Ben
Ben Boeckel (1):
console_systemd: remove the timeout when using `systemd-ask-password`
src/openvpn/console_systemd.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
base-commit: cb878882388bfe9dc49b116190c5c6ae8918322d
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2.47.1
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Without this, the password request will expire after 90 seconds leaving
no way to provide the password without OpenVPN asking for it again.
Given that interactive use will wait for input without a timeout, it
makes sense to have non-interactive usage also wait until the user is
ready instead of for
