Running openvpn with SELinux on Fedora 19

Lot of people has the same issue with setting up openvpn with SELinux enabled. Follow steps below and You will get it working.

First of all make directory in Your home (it must be .cert):

mkdir ~/.cert

Now copy Your certs into this directory:

cp [path_co_certs]/private_key.key ~/.cert/private_key.key
cp [path_co_certs]/ca.crt ~/.cert/ca.crt
cp [path_co_certs]/private_cert.crt ~/.cert/private_cert.cert

Finally, just configure new VPN connection through Network Manager, choosing correct settings.
It should start, and work like a charm.

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