Hi, On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 05:18:16PM +0200, Pieter Hulshoff wrote: > As far as I understand it, by default clients are assigned a /30 subnet IP > address. I also understand that it's possible to hard assign this address > via the files in the ccd directory, but if it's left to the OpenVPN > software: what is the basis for the allocation of the IP address? Will it > simply assign the first available subnet or will the same client always > receive the same subnet?
"first free" unless "--ifconfig-pool-persist file" is used, then
"same client same subnet".
But you really want to use "topology subnet", which gives each client
a single /32, not wasting a /30 per client. The default (net30) is
from really old times where the windows port couldn't handle subnet.
gert
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