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Enables logging to syslog if openvpn_log_file is not set #181

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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -136,13 +136,13 @@ These options change how OpenVPN itself works.
| openvpn_client_config_dir | string | | ccd | Path of `client-config-dir` |
| openvpn_client_configs | dict | | {} | Dict of settings custom client configs |

## Logrotate
## Logrotate/Syslog
Set your own custom logrotate options
| Variable | Type | Choices | Default | Comment |
|--------------------------|--------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| openvpn_log_dir | string | | /var/log | Set location of openvpn log files. This parameter is a part of `log-append` configuration value. |
| openvpn_log_file | string | | openvpn.log | Set log filename. This parameter is a part of `log-append` configuration value. |
| openvpn_logrotate_config | string | | rotate 4<br />weekly<br />missingok<br />notifempty<br />sharedscripts<br />copytruncate<br />delaycompress | Configure logrotate script. |
| Variable | Type | Choices | Default | Comment |
|--------------------------|--------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| openvpn_log_dir | string | | /var/log | Set location of openvpn log files. This parameter is a part of `log-append` configuration value. |
| openvpn_log_file | string | | openvpn.log | Set log filename. This parameter is a part of `log-append` configuration value. If empty, syslog is used. |
| openvpn_logrotate_config | string | | rotate 4<br />weekly<br />missingok<br />notifempty<br />sharedscripts<br />copytruncate<br />delaycompress | Configure logrotate script. |

## Packaging
This role pulls in a bunch of different packages. Override the names as necessary.
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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions templates/server.conf.j2
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Expand Up @@ -91,7 +91,12 @@ group {{ openvpn_service_group }}

status status-{{ openvpn_config_file }}.log
status-version {{ openvpn_status_version }}

{% if openvpn_log_file is defined %}
log-append {{ openvpn_log_dir }}/{{ openvpn_log_file }}
{% else %}
syslog openvpn
{% endif %}
verb 3

{% if openvpn_verify_cn|bool %}
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