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Akcss
Golang based OpenVPN manager and server.
Example Config
{
"log": {
"level": 0,
"path": "/tmp/akcss.log"
},
"dirs": {
"ca": "/etc/akcss/certs",
"temp": "/var/run/akcss",
"config": "/etc/akcss/servers"
},
"sock": "unix:/var/run/akcss.sock",
"email": {
"host": "",
"sender": "",
"username": "",
"password": ""
},
"bailtime": 15,
"exit_om_error": true
}
Command Line Options
Akcss - OpenVPN Manager
iDigitalFlame 2021 - 2023 (idigitalflame.com)
General
-c Configuration file path, defaults
to "akcss.conf" or "${AKCSS_CONF}".
-r Send a reload signal to the daemon.
-d Print default config and exit.
--no-fault Ignore startup errors and continue anyway.
Applies only to daemon mode and allows fixing
configuration errors.
--daemon Start in daemon mode.
Server Commands
--list Get a list of all servers.
--stop <ID> Stop a server with the specified ID.
--start <ID> Start a server with the specified ID.
Also valid included in (--new) and will
start the server once created.
--renew <ID> Renews a specified server certificate.
--status <ID> Get status of server with the specified ID.
--restart <ID> Restart a server with the specified ID.
Also valid included in (--edit) and will
restart the server once changes are complete.
--crl [ID] Instruct the server to generate it's
CRL file. If empty, this will instruct
all servers to generate their CRL instead.
Server Actions
--new <ID> [hostname] New server with ID and optional hostname.
--edit <ID> Edit the sever options by server ID.
--list <ID> Get a list of valid VPN certificates for
the server ID.
--delete <ID> Delete a Server by the specified ID.
--print <ID> Print server details by the specified ID.
Server Options (for --new and --edit)
--hostname <hostname> The DNS address clients will connect to.
--port <1-65535: 443> The port number to listen on.
--proto <[tcp]|udp> The protocol to listen on either tcp or udp.
--auto Start the server when the daemon starts.
--limit <1-65535: 64> The max amount of clients that can connect.
--timeout <1-65535: 120> The timeout for the server connections.
--interval <1-65535: 10> The interval for keepalive pings.
--days <1-65536: 365> Days the server certificate is valid for.
Defaults to 365 days (1 year). Also changes the
default server renew period time.
--server-days <1-65536: 365> Alias of the "--days" option.
--client-days <1-65536: 365> Default days that a client certificate is valid
for. Can be overridden by "--days" when creating
a new client. Behaves differently when creating
a new client certificate.
--over-client <file path> Path of a file that includes an override file
that specifies additional client configuration
options. File is similar to an OpenVPN profile
but ignores comments and will negate/remove
generated options on lines starting with "!".
Can be empty to unset, but paths must be valid
during server runtime.
--over-server <file path> Path of a file that includes an override file
that specifies additional server configuration
options. File is similar to an OpenVPN profile
but ignores comments and will negate/remove
generated options on lines starting with "!".
Can be empty to unset, but paths must be valid
during server runtime.
VPN Network Options
--crosstalk Clients are allowed to connect to eachother.
--net <network> The network that clients will use.
--net-start <IP> The starting address for leases.
--net-end <IP> The end address for leases.
--net-mask <network mask> The network mask for '-net'.
CA Options (only valid for --new)
--ca <ca name> Name of the CA certificate.
--ca-days <1-65536: 3650> Days the CA certificate is valid for.
Defaults to 3650 days (10 years).
Certificate Subject Options
--org <organization> Server certificate organization name.
--dept <department> Server certificate department name.
--street <street> Server certificate street address.
--city <city> Server certificate city name.
--state <state> Server certificate state or providence.
--country <country code> Server certificate 2-letter country code.
--domain <domain> Server certificate domain to append.
--email <email> Server certificate administrative email.
DH Options
--dh-path <file path> Use the supplied file path for DHParams
File is only read by the VPN process
and must be readable by root/nobody.
Path is not verified and can be empty to
Unset the previous path. Takes priority
over stored DHParams data.
--dh-file <file path> Read and use the provided file for
DHParams. This will fail if the file
does not exist. Overrites the previous
DHParam data saved.
--dh-size <0|2048|[4096]> Size of the initial DHparam file.
Can be 2048 or 4096, defaults to 4096.
Size of 0 can omit DHparam generation.
--no-dh Remove DHParams file and data.
--force Do not ask for confirmation before removing.
Used with (--no-dh)
TLS Secrets Options
--tls-path <file path> Use the supplied file path for TLS secrets
File is only read by the VPN process
and must be readable by root/nobody.
Path is not verified and can be empty to
Unset the previous path. Takes priority
over stored DHParams data.
--tls-file <file path> Re-generate TLS secrets if not already generated.
--tls-gen Re-generate TLS secrets if not already generated.
This will regenerate DHParams data if size is
greater than zero and a DHParams path is not
empty. Generation occurs in the background.
--tls-reset Re-generate secrets even if already generated.
WARNING! This will invalidate any currently
generated OVPN connection profiles. This will
regenerate TLS secrets data and remove any set
paths or files.
--force Do not ask for confirmation before resetting.
Server Options (for --delete)
--soft Leave files when removing.
--force Do not ask for confirmation before removing.
OpenVPN Option Actions
--opt <ID> List the options configured for the server.
--del-opt <ID> <option> Delete an option by it's value.
--new-opt <ID> <option> Add a new option to the server.
Additional Options (for --new-opt)
--push Set the option to be pushed by the server.
--push-client Set the option to be pushed in connection files.
OpenVPN Client Option Actions
--cc <ID> List the client options on the server.
--del-cc <ID> <name> <V> Delete the client config by client name and value.
--new-cc <ID> <name> <V> Add a new client config to the supplied client.
Client Actions
--del-client <ID> <name> Remove and revoke a client.
--new-client <ID> <name> Add a new client to the server.
Additional Options (for --del-client)
--force Do not ask for confirmation before deleting.
Additional Options (for --new-client)
--days <1-65536: 365> Days the new client certificate is valid for.
Defaults to 365 days (1 year).
--client-days <1-65536: 365> Alias of "--days" when creating a new client.
--file <file> Output the client profile to the supplied file.
Defaults to standard output.
--email <email> Client administrative email. Receives new profile
email.
Notification Actions
--notify <ID> List notifiers for the server.
--del-notify <ID> <email> Delete notification entries for this address.
--new-notify <ID> <email> Subscribe the email to notification entries.
This will default to ALL. Specify specific types
using the "--actions" argument.
Additional Options (for --new-notify)
--actions <A,A,N...> Specify notification types to trigger on.
Can be any of the following (comma seperated).
"crl,stop,start,renew,create,expire,revoke
connect,disconnect".
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