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Hi,

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On Tuesday, 11 May 2021 19:50, Selva Nair <selva.n...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 2:04 PM tincantech via Openvpn-users
> openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
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> > On Tuesday, 11 May 2021 15:07, Houman hou...@gmail.com wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > > I have been struggling to find a way to disconnect a specific user from 
> > > the OpenVPN server.
> > > I believe there is one way to kill the user's connection by IP 
> > > address/port via the management interface. That's really bad though, 
> > > because the user is still connected to the VPN and has no idea about it. 
> > > Ideally I should be able to disconnect the user properly, so that the 
> > > user can see he is no longer connected to the client.
> >
> > I seem to remember some discussion about sending messages to the client on 
> > a forced disconnect, even going so far as to present those messages to a 
> > client GUI.
> > Is that something which I imagined or is this still under consideration ?
>
> echo msg support is functional in 2.5 and Windows GUI supports it. But
> its only useful for sending messages during connection initiation
> (i.e, whenever echo commands can be sent). You cannot push such
> messages mid-way through a connection.
>
> client-kill is the right way to disconnect or restart with optional
> advance to next remote.
>

Selva,

it was the 'client-kill CID HALT' that I was trying to remember, in particular 
the HALT part.

Thanks
R
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