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sudo apt install openvpn
# Download and apply configuration file
sudo cp ~/Download/NNN.ovpn /etc/openvpn/work.conf
rm ~/Download/NNN.ovpn
# Optional
sudo nano /etc/openvpn/work.pass
# Add password of private certificate
sudo chmod 600 /etc/openvpn/work.pass
# Start
sudo openvpn --config /etc/openvpn/work.conf
# Then enter password of private certificate, or
sudo openvpn --config /etc/openvpn/work.conf --askpass /etc/openvpn/work.pass
# Enable autorun
# Use 'sudo systemd-tty-ask-password-agent' after 'systemctl start', or:
sudo nano /etc/openvpn/work.conf
# Add line to file work.conf:
askpass /etc/openvpn/work.pass
# Control
sudo systemctl enable openvpn@work.service
sudo systemctl start openvpn@work.service
sudo systemctl status openvpn@work.service
# Disable autorun
sudo systemctl stop openvpn@work.service
sudo systemctl disable openvpn@work.service
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