On Sunday 11 July 2004 14:51, Jan Kiszka wrote: > Mathias Sundman wrote: > > ... > > One more thing to consider... Should we consider a system running this > > service manager an open system where all locally logged on users is > > allowed to fully manage openvpn connections, which includes: > > > > * Start/Stop openvpn processes > > As a first step, I think we should allow all users to access this > service. Later on, one may consider some authorisation mechanism to > access specific configurations. This could be some additional parameter > in a config file or some meta config file for the wrapping service.
Just use ssh. Those who know username/password of special user able to control openvpn could log in via ssh and do it. -- vda