Also affected by this bug, fresh Ubuntu Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS minimal server install + openvpn
/var/log/openvpn-XXXX.log: Sun Mar 17 14:45:59 2019 us=746742 TCP/UDP: Socket bind failed on local address [AF_INET]XXX.XXX.XXX.131:1094: Cannot assign requested address Sun Mar 17 14:45:59 2019 us=746750 Exiting due to fatal error Where XXX.XXX.XXX.131 is an IP aliased to eth0 (aliased eth0:1) in /etc/network/interfaces: auto eth0:1 allow-hotplug eth0:1 iface eth0:1 inet static address XXX.XXX.XXX.131 netmask 255.255.255.224 None of the workarounds listed in this bug or here https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget/ work - occurs 100% every boot. I can repeat this reliably on a fresh minimal install + openvpn + alias on primary interface -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1689833 Title: OpenVPN server does not start properly on boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvpn/+bug/1689833/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
