$openvpn --daemon --writepid $piddir/$bn.pid --config $c --cd $work $script_security must read something like $openvpn --daemon --writepid $piddir/$bn.pid --cd $work --config $c $script_security otherwise the deamon won't start. https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/33054
openvpn-2.3.1-4.el6 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 6. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openvpn-2.3.1-4.el6
openvpn-2.3.1-4.el5 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 5. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/openvpn-2.3.1-4.el5
Package openvpn-2.3.2-1.el5: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=epel-testing openvpn-2.3.2-1.el5' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2013-11043/openvpn-2.3.2-1.el5 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
openvpn-2.3.2-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
openvpn-2.3.2-1.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.