How to do it...

  1. Make sure you have a valid CA. If not, create one by following step 1 in the Connecting to the OpenVPN service recipe.
  2. Make sure you have a valid server certificate. If not, create one by following step 1 in the Connecting to the OpenVPN service recipe.
  1. Add an OpenVPN client with the User Manager:
    1. Navigate to System | User Manager.
    2. Click on the Group tab.
    3. Click on the Add button to add a new group.
    4. Enter a name in the Group name text field (for example, Remote VPN Users).
    5. Enter a brief description in the Description text field.
    6. When you are done making changes, click on Save.
    7. Click on the Users tab.
    8. Click on Add to add a VPN client.
    9. Enter a Username and Password in the appropriate text field.
    10. Enter the user’s full name ...

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