Openvpn

Centos 7

Install ovpn

a)From epel repository for enterprise linux 7

we need to add epel repository if it was not done before [how to use yum]

wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
rpm -i epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
yum install openvpn

b)Using package for enterprise linux 7 from fedoraproject.org

wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/o/openvpn-2.3.8-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
rpm -i openvpn-2.3.8-1.el7.x86_64.rpm

enabling service

ln -s /lib/systemd/system/openvpn\@.service /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/openvpn\@server.service
sytemctl start openvpn@server
sytemctl status openvpn@server
sytemctl stop openvpn@server