@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ man_help ()

   msg (M_CLIENT, "                         where action is reply string.");

   msg (M_CLIENT, "net                    : (Windows only) Show network info and routing table.");

   msg (M_CLIENT, "password type p        : Enter password p for a queried OpenVPN password.");

+  msg (M_CLIENT, "pid                    : Show process ID of the current OpenVPN process.");

 #ifdef ENABLE_PKCS11

   msg (M_CLIENT, "pkcs11-id-count        : Get number of available PKCS#11 identities.");

   msg (M_CLIENT, "pkcs11-id-get index    : Get PKCS#11 identity at index.");

@@ -976,6 +977,10 @@ man_dispatch_command (struct management *man, struct status_output *so, const ch

       msg (M_CLIENT, "Management Version: %d", MANAGEMENT_VERSION);

       msg (M_CLIENT, "END");

     }

+  else if (streq (p[0], "pid"))

+    {

+      msg (M_CLIENT, "SUCCESS: pid=%d", openvpn_getpid ());

+    }

   else if (streq (p[0], "signal"))

     {

       if (man_need (man, p, 1, 0))

@@ -247,6 +247,11 @@ COMMAND -- net

 of the system network adapter list and routing table based

 on information returned by the Windows IP helper API.

+COMMAND -- pid

+--------------

+

+Shows the process ID of the current OpenVPN process.

+

 COMMAND -- password and username

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