diff --git a/tools/install_openvpn.sh b/tools/install_openvpn.sh
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+# rough history from wilk - need to cleanup
+apt-get install -y openvpn bridge-utils
+cp -R /usr/share/doc/openvpn/examples/easy-rsa/2.0/ /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/
+cd /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa
+source vars
+./clean-all
+./build-dh
+./pkitool --initca
+./pkitool --server server
+./pkitool client1
+cd keys
+openvpn --genkey --secret ta.key  ## Build a TLS key
+cp server.crt server.key ca.crt dh1024.pem ta.key ../../
+cd ../../
+
+cat >/etc/openvpn/server.conf <<EOF
+duplicate-cn
+port 6081
+proto tcp
+dev tun
+ca ca.crt
+cert server.crt
+key server.key  # This file should be kept secret
+dh dh1024.pem
+server 172.16.28.0 255.255.255.0
+ifconfig-pool-persist ipp.txt
+push "route 10.0.0.0 255.255.255.224"
+comp-lzo
+persist-key
+persist-tun
+status openvpn-status.log
+EOF
+/etc/init.d/openvpn restart
+
+echo Use the following ca for your client:
+cat /etc/openvpn/ca.crt
+
+echo
+echo Use the following cert for your client
+cat /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/keys/client1.crt 
+echo
+echo Use the following key for your client
+cat /etc/openvpn/easy-rsa/keys/client1.key 
+echo
+echo Use the following client config:
+cat <<EOF
+ca ca.crt
+cert client.crt
+key client.key
+client
+dev tun
+proto tcp
+remote 50.56.12.212 6081
+resolv-retry infinite
+nobind
+persist-key
+persist-tun
+comp-lzo
+verb 3
+EOF