Command reference openvpn-client
Digi TransPort WR Routers User Guide
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openvpn-client
Configures an OpenVPN client.
Syntax
openvpn-client <1 - 10> <parameter> <value>
Parameters
state
Enables or disables this OpenVPN client.
Value is either on or off. The default value is off.
description
A description of this OpenVPN client.
Accepted value is any string up to 255 characters.
server
The IP address or fully-qualified domain name of the OpenVPN server to which this OpenVPN client
attempts to connect.
Value should be a fully qualified domain name.
port
The port number to which this OpenVPN client attempts to connect.
Accepted value is any integer from 1 to 65535. The default value is 1194.
protocol
The protocol (TCP or UDP) that this OpenVPN client uses to connect.
Accepted values can be one of udp or tcp. The default value is udp.
connect-retry
The number of seconds to wait between connection attempts. After 5 unsuccessful attempts, the wait
time is doubled for each subsequent connection attempt, up to a maximum wait time of 300 seconds.
Accepted value is any integer from 1 to 60. The default value is 5.
bridge-mode
Enables Ethernet bridge (TAP) mode for this OpenVPN client. This eliminates the need for routing
between networks as required by TUN mode, but may have scalability issues, since all broadcast
traffic will flow over the OpenVPN tunnel.
Accepted values can be one of off, lan1, lan2, lan3, lan4, lan5, lan6, lan7, lan8, lan9 or lan10. The default
value is off.