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diff --git a/security/openvpn25/files/pkg-message.in b/security/openvpn25/files/pkg-message.in new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c527aec28683 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/openvpn25/files/pkg-message.in @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +[ +{ type: install + message: <<EOM +Edit /etc/rc.conf[.local] to start OpenVPN automatically at system +startup. See %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/openvpn for details. + +Connect to VPN server as a client with this command to include +the client.up/down scripts in the initialization: +openvpn-client <spec>.ovpn + +For compatibility notes when interoperating with older OpenVPN +versions, please see <http://openvpn.net/relnotes.html> + +Note that OpenVPN does not officially support LibreSSL. + +Note that OpenVPN configures a separate user and group "openvpn", +which should be used instead of the NFS user "nobody" +when an unprivileged user account is desired. + +You may want to add user openvpn and group openvpn when creating your +configuration files, the example configuration shows this only as comments. +EOM +} +{ type: upgrade + message: <<EOM +Note that OpenVPN now configures a separate user and group "openvpn", +which should be used instead of the NFS user "nobody" +when an unprivileged user account is desired. + +It is advisable to review existing configuration files and +to consider adding/changing user openvpn and group openvpn. +EOM +} +] |