Raspberry Pi OpenVPN Admin using LAMP

Summary

Administer OpenVPN Server with a web interface (Users Management, Logs, Visualizations)

Prerequisite

• Raspbian, Ubuntu 20+, or Debian 11/12 with Bash access or remote SSH

Installation

• Method 1 (Automatic):

  wget -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arvage/OpenVPN-Admin/master/online-install.sh | bash
  

• Method 2 (Manual):

  sudo apt update
  sudo apt install -y git
  cd ~
  git clone https://github.com/arvage/OpenVPN-Admin openvpn-admin
  cd openvpn-admin
  sudo ./install.sh /var/www www-data www-data
  

• Once the installation is finished browse to http://your_hostname_or_ip/index.php?installation to create your admin user.

Tests

• Raspbian: Only tested on Raspberry Pi 3 with Raspbian Buster (No GUI).
• Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: Tested successfully
• Debian 11 (Bullseye) / 12 (Bookworm): Supported

Usage

• Connect to the web application as an admin
• Create a user
• User get the configurations files via the web application (and put them in /etc/openvpn)
• Users on GNU/Linux systems, run chmod +x /etc/openvpn/update-resolv.sh as root
• User run OpenVPN (for example systemctl start openvpn@client)

Update

git pull origin master
./update.sh /var/www

Uninstall

It will remove all installed components (OpenVPN keys and configurations, the web application, iptables rules...).

sudo ./uninstall.sh /var/www

Use of

• Bootstrap
• Bootstrap Table
• Bootstrap Datepicker
• JQuery
• X-editable