[clue] OpenVPN

[Will]

Thanks, that was it.  I set Selinux to Permissive and it worked.  I've
fixed the contexts and set Selinux bask to Enforcing and it continues to
work.

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 6 Nov 2011 13:52:45 -0700
> Will <will.sterling at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have an odd error occurring when I try to start OpenVPN using the
> > /etc/init.d/openvn script.  If I run it as root "/etc/init.d/openvpn
> > start" it fails to start.  If I run "bash /etc/init.d/openvpn start"
> > it starts just fine.  I've added -x to the #! line and I know it is
> > failing when starting the daemon but when I run the same command
> > manually it start just fine.
> >
> > I get the following error in syslog, but obviously the config file is
> > readable as it can be started manually.
> >
> > Nov  6 13:12:13 loki openvpn[1494]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1:
> > Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/pogo.conf
>
> What OS is this? If it's a RHEL/CentOS/Fedora variant, it could be a
> selinux issue.
>
> Try:
>
> restorecon -Rv /etc/openvpn/
>
> to give the config file the right context.
>
> kevin
>
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