2020-01-26 - Re: [GRASE-Hotspot] VPN Package Fixes

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From: Tubeta Taenang <tu***g@gmail.com>
Message Hash: 3b0798091e3e8d1e963b7e7337a390fa4908cd672fd0104f6974f9ff33e63f91
Message ID: <CAPYsbFZd7wcbc=2Jp2eavBO+AMy6pfkMdLCh6C4jvGhkyY8nMw@mail.gmail.com>
Reply To: <CAESLx0+RzPrKD8wDJkuRPzPN9gXWOukyX3sjzVMGojczgZLBFg@mail.gmail.com>
UTC Datetime: 2020-01-26 02:02:56 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 19:02:56 +1000

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Thanks Tim for that fix, appreciate your support.
Tu

On Sat, 25 Jan. 2020, 3:16 pm Tim, <ti***8@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey All
>
> Sorry if you rely on the VPN component to remotely access/administer your
> hotspots. The 10 year certificate I created (10 years ago) expired at the
> start of the month, breaking the whole VPN. In theory, you can just resign
> the original CA certificate and things will work from there, but that
> didn't work for me. So instead, I've created a new CA certificate, with a
> 20 year expiry, and pushed a new grase-conf-openvpn package with the
> updated CA in it.
>
> I've also updated the VPN hostname, as this way I don't have 100's of
> clients trying to connect and then failing due to the wrong certificates,
> and then using up all the client slots.
>
> Most Hotspot installs should automatically update the grase-conf-openvpn
> package, assuming you haven't disabled the automatic updates. This will
> typically occur overnight.
>
> If you wish to get reconnected to the VPN, just run your normal apt-get
> upgrade for updating system packages.
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
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