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Improve documentation in --script-security section of the man-page

Trac: #395

Signed-off-by: Samuli Seppänen <samuli@openvpn.net>
Acked-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Message-Id: <1433231982-24945-1-git-send-email-samuli@openvpn.net>
URL: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.openvpn.devel/9777
Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
(cherry picked from commit 001384e2952b54089e889edbda3196283b21641d)

Samuli Seppänen authored on 2015/06/02 16:59:42
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 As of OpenVPN v2.3, this flag is no longer accepted.  In most *nix environments the execve()
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 approach has been used without any issues.
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+Some directives such as \-\-up allow options to be passed to the external
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+script. In these cases make sure the script name does not contain any spaces or
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+the configuration parser will choke because it can't determine where the script
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+name ends and script options start.
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 To run scripts in Windows in earlier OpenVPN
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 versions you needed to either add a full path to the script interpreter which can parse the
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 script or use the