OpenVPN Access Server System Administrator Guide

OpenVPN Access Server System Administrator Guide OpenVPN Access Server System Administrator Guide

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4.2.5.7 Additional OpenVPN Config Directives Figure 29: Additional OpenVPN Config Directives panel on Advanced VPN page If you are already familiar with OpenVPN 2.1 configuration directives, and you need to use OpenVPN options that are not handled by the Access Server Admin Web UI, you can specify the configuration directives in these textboxes. The specified config directives are then added to the VPN configuration files generated by Access Server. Beware that there is no meaningful checking of the supplied options until the VPN server or client attempt to use the configuration file. Also note that some OpenVPN options, such as bridging, may not be usable with Access Server (as they require special handling due to interaction with Access Server functionality). OpenVPN Access Server System Administrator Guide 31

4.2.6 User Permissions Figure 30: User Permissions page Though the Access Server does not store user credentials, it does maintain permission information for particular users, as defined by their usernames. The following permissions may be specified for particular users: Administrator: The user is allowed to use the Access Server Admin Web UI. OpenVPN Access Server System Administrator Guide 32

4.2.5.7 Additional <strong>OpenVPN</strong> Config Directives<br />

Figure 29: Additional <strong>OpenVPN</strong> Config Directives panel on Advanced VPN page<br />

If you are already familiar with <strong>OpenVPN</strong> 2.1 configuration directives, and you need to use<br />

<strong>OpenVPN</strong> options that are not handled by the <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Server</strong> Admin Web UI, you can specify the<br />

configuration directives in these textboxes. The specified config directives are then added to the<br />

VPN configuration files generated by <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Server</strong>.<br />

Beware that there is no meaningful checking of the supplied options until the VPN server or client<br />

attempt to use the configuration file. Also note that some <strong>OpenVPN</strong> options, such as bridging, may<br />

not be usable with <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Server</strong> (as they require special handling due to interaction with <strong>Access</strong><br />

<strong>Server</strong> functionality).<br />

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