On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 12:04:39AM -0400, Selva Nair wrote:
> [..]
> > 2. Add all filters to a common custom sublayer. This requires a
> pre-defined
> > UUID that could be used to define the sublayer and shared between all
> > instances of openvpn.
> >
> > For UUID,
> [..]
> > (b) hard code a UUID in the executable and use it as the sublayer key
> >
> > I prefer (b) as its simpler.
>
> 2b sounds like the way to get there with the least amount of work, and
> without interfering with other folks...
>
> Are there some sort of guidelines how "hard coded UUIDs" are to be used?
> Or
> do you just randomly pick a large number out of your hat?
>

I used uuidgen -t on my linux machine to create one. That should be unique
as -t uses timestamp and MAC address to create it. If there is a better
way, please let me know.

Selva
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