Setup OpenVPN Server With Radius Server

Setup OpenVPN Server (draft)

1. Setup a radius server following the instruction in Setup Freeradius Server , take note of the radius server address and secret

2. put your openvpn server info in ansible_hosts

testvm ansible_ssh_host=192.168.1.14 ansible_ssh_user=root

[openvpn]
testvm

3. setup following variables in hosts_vars/testvm.yml or group_vars/openvpn.yml change radius host and secret to the right value.

openvpn_use_radius: true
openvpn_radius_servers:
  - host: radius.server.ip.address
    secret: "some-radius-secret"
openvpn_client_conf_file: "/tmp/testvm-client.ovpn"

4. execute

ansible-playbook openvpn.yml -l testvm 

5. the server should be up and running , you can now import "/tmp/testvm-client.ovpn" to favorite openvpn client and connect to the server .