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Ask for how many days the new client should be valid in days. Defaults to 3650 days (10 years) #1250

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10 changes: 7 additions & 3 deletions openvpn-install.sh
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Expand Up @@ -1066,6 +1066,10 @@ function newClient() {
read -rp "Client name: " -e CLIENT
done

echo ""
echo "How many days should the client be valid for?"
read -rp "Enter the number of days (default is 3650, which is about 10 years): " -e -i 3650 DAYS_VALID

echo ""
echo "Do you want to protect the configuration file with a password?"
echo "(e.g. encrypt the private key with a password)"
Expand All @@ -1085,14 +1089,14 @@ function newClient() {
cd /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/ || return
case $PASS in
1)
EASYRSA_CERT_EXPIRE=3650 ./easyrsa --batch build-client-full "$CLIENT" nopass
EASYRSA_CERT_EXPIRE=$DAYS_VALID ./easyrsa --batch build-client-full "$CLIENT" nopass
;;
2)
echo "⚠️ You will be asked for the client password below ⚠️"
EASYRSA_CERT_EXPIRE=3650 ./easyrsa --batch build-client-full "$CLIENT"
EASYRSA_CERT_EXPIRE=$DAYS_VALID ./easyrsa --batch build-client-full "$CLIENT"
;;
esac
echo "Client $CLIENT added."
echo "Client $CLIENT added and is valid for $DAYS_VALID days."
fi

# Home directory of the user, where the client configuration will be written
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