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Clarify and complete systemd.md
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To use and enable automatic start by systemd: To use and enable automatic start by systemd:
1. Create a Docker volume container named `ovpn-data-NAME` where `NAME` is the 1. Create a Docker volume container named `ovpn-data-NAME` where `NAME` is the
user's choice to describe the use of the container. In the example user's choice to describe the use of the container. In this example
configuration given in the [README](/README.md) `NAME=data`. configuration, `NAME=example`.
2. Initialize the data container according to the [docker-openvpn
README](/README.md), but don't start the container. Stop the Docker OVPN_DATA="ovpn-data-example"
container if started. docker volume create --name $OVPN_DATA
2. Initialize the data container, but don't start the container :
docker run -v $OVPN_DATA:/etc/openvpn --rm kylemanna/openvpn ovpn_genconfig -u udp://VPN.SERVERNAME.COM
docker run -v $OVPN_DATA:/etc/openvpn --rm -it kylemanna/openvpn ovpn_initpki
3. Download the [docker-openvpn@.service](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kylemanna/docker-openvpn/master/init/docker-openvpn%40.service) 3. Download the [docker-openvpn@.service](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kylemanna/docker-openvpn/master/init/docker-openvpn%40.service)
file to `/etc/systemd/system`: file to `/etc/systemd/system`:
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4. Enable and start the service with: 4. Enable and start the service with:
systemctl enable --now docker-openvpn@NAME.service systemctl enable --now docker-openvpn@example.service
5. Verify service start-up with: 5. Verify service start-up with:
systemctl status docker-openvpn@NAME.service systemctl status docker-openvpn@example.service
journalctl --unit docker-openvpn@NAME.service journalctl --unit docker-openvpn@example.service
For more information, see the [systemd manual pages](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/index.html). For more information, see the [systemd manual pages](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/index.html).