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'''1.''' Create the OpenVPN systemd service file.

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sudo cp /lib/systemd/system/openvpn@.service /lib/systemd/system/openvpn@openvpn.service
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'''2.''' Enable the OpenVPN systemd service file.

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sudo systemctl enable openvpn@openvpn
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'''3.''' Start the OpenVPN systemd service.

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sudo systemctl start openvpn@openvpn
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'''4.'''Check the OpenVPN systemd service status.

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sudo systemctl status openvpn@openvpn
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