Mon Dec 6 11:16:08 2021 kern.info kernel: [2405195.805821] Synotify use 16384 event queue size
Mon Dec 6 11:16:08 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1340]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:08 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1340]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:08 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405196.306197] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789368.802:590201): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16189 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Mon Dec 6 11:16:13 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1347]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:13 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1347]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:13 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405201.332861] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789373.830:590202): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16246 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Mon Dec 6 11:16:18 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1350]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:18 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1350]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:18 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405206.361522] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789378.860:590203): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16359 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Mon Dec 6 11:16:23 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405211.390690] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789383.893:590204): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16493 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Mon Dec 6 11:16:23 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1353]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:23 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1353]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:24 2021 daemon.info procd: Instance sysntpd::instance1 s in a crash loop 6 crashes, 0 seconds since last crash
Mon Dec 6 11:16:28 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1356]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:28 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1356]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:28 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405216.416908] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789388.921:590205): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16539 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Mon Dec 6 11:16:33 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1434]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:33 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1434]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:33 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405220.835815] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789393.342:590206): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16724 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Mon Dec 6 11:16:38 2021 daemon.err openvpn(test)[1493]: Options error: In [CMD-LINE]:1: Error opening configuration file: /etc/openvpn/test.ovpn
Mon Dec 6 11:16:38 2021 daemon.warn openvpn(test)[1493]: Use --help for more information.
Mon Dec 6 11:16:38 2021 kern.notice kernel: [2405225.864697] audit: type=1400 audit(1638789398.372:590207): apparmor="DENIED" operation="open" profile="/usr/sbin/openvpn" name="/etc/openvpn/test.ovpn" pid=16859 comm="openvpn" requested_mask="r" denied_mask="r" fsuid=0 ouid=0
Exactly the same OpenVPN configuration that I’m using on an RPI with no issues
/etc/config /etc/openvpn
Unfortunately, I’m not very familiar with the area yet
advice in an OPENWRT forum
Looks like the issue is unrelated to OpenWrt.
Follow to the support channel for your host system.
This is likely where AppArmor denials are coming from.
Tried what? I didn’t suggest, I asked about the current solution. I would not like to figure everything out from the error log. It is better if you describe what you do.
Thx for the link.
I have found similar pages, but I hoped for an esay solution. e.g. a flag or something else
I don’t want to risk a security problem for my synology NAS
Next time share those pages, please It really helps us to see what you tried and where we need to start looking for other solutions or telling you that you found the best way. Personally I don’t think this is the best way but this is I could find in a short time I had based on what I understood. I would also try to use another configuration (if that is possible on your synology) not under /etc since accessing that system folder is a bigger security risk than mounting.a volume from your user’s home.