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Script for connecting to VPN using OpenVPN configs
#!/bin/bash
if [ -n "$1" ];
then
if [ -e "$HOME/.openvpn/$1.ovpn" ]
then
sudo openvpn --cd ~/.openvpn --config "$1.ovpn" --daemon
STATUS=$?
if [ $STATUS -eq 0 ]
then
echo "Connected to VPN network $1"
exit 0;
else
echo "Could not connect to VPN network $1" 1>&2
exit $STATUS
fi
else
echo "No VPN config named $1 found" 1>&2
exit 2
fi
else
echo "Usage: $0 <profile>"
exit 1
fi
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