openvpn-bin

Initialize a Open Vpn Instance on Mac, Windows & Linux.

Designed to be used with node-openvpn.

Installation

npm install openvpn-bin --save

Documentation

• Class: OpenVPNBin
  • Constructor([openvpnPath])
  • Constructor([vpnOpts])
  • .initialize()
  • .shutdown()
• vpnclient.connect([openvpnPath],[vpnOpts])

Constructor

Argument: vpnOpts Object passed to .initialize()

{
  host: '127.0.0.1', //management console host, defualts to 127.0.0.1 
  port: 1337, //set the port for the management console, recommended this is omited so openvpn-bin finds available port for you
  scriptSecurity: 2,  //defualts to 2
  config: 'config.ovpn', //path of openvpn config file, defualts to config.ovpn
  cwd: process.cwd(), //set the current working directory for openvpn, defualts to process.cwd()
  up: '', //optional, should be only used for mac and linux (for dns)
  down: '' //optional, should be only used for mac and linux (for dns)
}

Argument: openvpnPath String passed to .initialize() with absolute or relative path to openvpn executable

path.normalize('../bin/openvpn.exe')

.initialize()

Returns Promice on sucsessfull startup of openvpn:

{
  port: spesifyed or auto found port,
  host: spesifyed or defualt 127.0.0.1
}

.shutdown()

It returns a Promise that is fulfilled when OpenVpn instance is terminated

module.initialize([openvpnPath],[vpnOpts])

Initialize OpenVpn Instance using [openvpnPath] [vpnOpts] arguments

Support

If you're having any problem, please raise an issue on GitHub and I'll be happy to help.

Contribute

• Issue Tracker: github.com/luigiplr/openvpn-bin/issues
• Source Code: github.com/luigiplr/openvpn-bin

License

The project is licensed under the GPL-3.0 license.