Dec 29, 2019
Nov 17, 2017 #225 ('--auth-user-pass FILE' and '--auth-nocache' problem Description ¶ If you specify that username/password information should be read from a file ('--auth-user-pass FILE'), but that this information should NOT be cached ('--auth-nocache') then initially all works well, with the username and password being read from the file. openvpn-client-export & auth-nocache option | Netgate Forum -auth-nocache Don't cache --askpass or --auth-user-pass username/passwords in virtual memory. If specified, this directive will cause OpenVPN to immediately forget username/password inputs after they are used. As a result, when OpenVPN needs a username/password, it will prompt for input from stdin, which may be multiple times during the
Aug 13, 2015 · OpenVPN - add to all config auth-nocache option. Discussion in 'Asuswrt-Merlin' started by pepeEL, Aug 13, 2015. pepeEL Banned. Joined: Oct 17, 2013 Messages: 158
A quick Google search shows that the auth-nocache option will force password requests when OpenVPN connects, rather than grabbing it from memory. Just append the auth-nocache option to your .ovpn file(s) and you are good to go. auth-nocache No cache option? - Google Groups
Sep 11, 2013
WARNING: this configuration may cache passwords in memory -- use the auth-nocache option to prevent this more details: 2018-02-09T11:43:59+0100 [stdout#info] >LOG:1518173039,I,TCP connection established with [AF_INET] auth-nocache - OpenVPN Support Forum Nov 04, 2014