From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Damien Cassou Subject: bug#39542: Adding openvpn client configurations to guix system Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:33:08 +0100 Message-ID: <87blq63hyj.fsf@cassou.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45255) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j15S6-0005Be-V1 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:34:03 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j15S6-0002t7-2Q for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:34:02 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:47735) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j15S5-0002sn-V3 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:34:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1j15S5-0004IQ-Sn for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:34:01 -0500 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45145) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j15RK-00057K-96 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:33:15 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j15RJ-00025T-BK for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:33:14 -0500 Received: from mail.choca.pics ([80.67.172.235]:37066) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j15RJ-00022s-4x for bug-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:33:13 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [IPv6:::1]) by mail.choca.pics (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01A72181929E0 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:33:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.choca.pics ([IPv6:::1]) by localhost (mail.choca.pics [IPv6:::1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id DgJwouKsyUm2 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:33:10 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [IPv6:::1]) by mail.choca.pics (Postfix) with ESMTP id 910C8181929C9 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:33:10 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.choca.pics ([IPv6:::1]) by localhost (mail.choca.pics [IPv6:::1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id X-5dqbTxJYsu for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:33:10 +0100 (CET) Received: from luz4 (lfbn-ren-1-1414-74.w90-27.abo.wanadoo.fr [90.27.133.74]) by mail.choca.pics (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5A7EB18192B26 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:33:10 +0100 (CET) List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: 39542@debbugs.gnu.org Hi, both OpenVPN and NetworkManager read network configurations from /etc. This should make it possible to configure your favorite VPN client configurations (and maybe wifi access points) in your /etc/config.scm. An OpenVPN client connection typically consists of *.key files, *.pem files and *.crt files. These should be placed under /etc/openvpn/client/. Each OpenVPN client connection must be declared at the Network manager level too. This means adding a *.nmconnection file in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/. It would be great if Guix could make that possible from my /etc/config.scm file. Thank you for your great work! -- Damien Cassou "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill