Once PiVPN is installed, to see the list of all available commands, simply type the following command in the terminal:
pivpn -command
Now let’s look at the most commonly used commands in detail;
pivpn -h
Displays the help file;
pivpn -a
Adds a new client: you will be asked for the name you want to give it and then for the password you want to assign to it.
If you want to add a client without a password, simply type pivpn -a nopass
pivpn -l
displays a list of all the clients in your configuration;
pivpn -r
This command “revokes” a client; after running it, type the name of the client to revoke;
pivpn -c
To view the clients currently connected
pivpn -bk
To back up the OpenVPN configuration and the configured clients (for restoring, see this site).
pivpn -d
To enable debug mode.
pivpn -u
To uninstall OpenVPN
Enjoy!
