Opened 7 years ago

Closed 4 years ago

#1015 closed Bug / Defect ( wontfix )

management kill function

Reported by: palioza Owned by:
Priority: major Milestone:
Component: Management Version: OpenVPN 2.4.4 (Community Ed)
Severity: Not set (select this one, unless your'e a OpenVPN developer) Keywords:
Cc:

Description

function "kill" badly recognizes parameter

kill cn
kill ip:port

in case of CN which contains colon (:) it recognizes it as IP:port

Change History (2)

comment:1 Changed 6 years ago by novaflash

Component: Access Server → Management

comment:2 Changed 4 years ago by Gert Döring

Milestone: release 2.4.4
Resolution: → wontfix
Status: new → closed

This cannot be fixed without introducing a new command syntax.

So your best bet would be "if you have a CN that has a : in it, do not use the CN but use ip:port instead, or use client-kill CID to kill by client-ID. Obtained by status 2 or status 3 ".