Yep, systemd does not allow extra params on init.d scripts calls. How about the systemd way? systemctl start openvpn@$CUSTOMER :-)
On 15 November 2014 12:21:13 CET, Wouter Verhelst <[email protected]> wrote: >Package: openvpn >Version: 2.3.4-3 >Severity: important > >Hi, > >On one of my systems, I have a number of configurations for OpenVPN >connections to some of my customers. Since I don't need to connect to >these customers all the time, I have disabled the automatic starting of >those connections using the AUTOSTART variable in /etc/default/openvpn, >and would start the connection to the customer in question by way of >the >init script ("/etc/init.d/openvpn start $CUSTOMER"). > >I have recently switched that system to systemd, however, and now this >no longer works. It appears that the second argument to the "start" >call >of the init script is not passed on to systemctl; as a result, due to >the AUTOSTART=none line, nothing is started and I have to manually >start >OpenVPN. > >Bumping this to "important", since systemd is supposed to be the >default >for jessie. > >-- System Information: >Debian Release: jessie/sid > APT prefers unstable >APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (500, >'oldstable'), (1, 'experimental') >Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) >Foreign Architectures: i386 > >Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) >Locale: LANG=nl_BE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=nl_BE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) >Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > >Versions of packages openvpn depends on: >ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.53 >ii initscripts 2.88dsf-57 >ii iproute2 3.16.0-2 >ii libc6 2.19-13 >ii liblzo2-2 2.08-1 >ii libpam0g 1.1.8-3.1 >ii libpkcs11-helper1 1.11-2 >ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.1j-1 > >Versions of packages openvpn recommends: >ii easy-rsa 2.2.2-1 > >Versions of packages openvpn suggests: >ii openresolv [resolvconf] 3.5.2-1 >ii openssl 1.0.1j-1 > >-- Configuration Files: >/etc/default/openvpn changed: >AUTOSTART="none" >OPTARGS="" > > >-- debconf information: > openvpn/create_tun: false -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

