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            <h1>Convert OpenVPN Access Server to MySQL Backend</h1>
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	<li>Install MySQL/MariaDB if it is not already installed
	<div class="codeBlock">sudo apt install mariadb-server</div>
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	<li>Log into OpenVPN Access Server</li>
	<li>Click Tools &gt; DB Convert in the left navigation</li>
	<li>Enter the root MySQL password</li>
	<li>Click the DB Convert button</li>
	<li>Wait for the process to complete</li>
	<li>Click the Restart button</li>
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<p>Further reading:&nbsp;<a href="https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/configuration-database-management-and-backups/" target="_blank">https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/configuration-database-management-and-backups/</a></p>
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