OpenVPN Users Test

Administrators may constantly wish to be alerted on the number of users who are currently connected to the OpenVPN Access server so that they can monitor the user login patterns at any given time. The OpenVPN Users test exactly does the same! This test continuously tracks the number of users who are currently connected to the server so that the administrator can rapidly detect a sudden surge in the number of users connecting to the server.

Target of the test : An OpenVPN Access Server

Agent deploying the test : An internal/remote agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results for the OpenVPN Access server that is to be monitored.

Configurable parameters for the test
Parameter Description

Test period

How often should the test be executed.

Host

The host for which the test is to be configured.

Port

The port number at which the specified Host listens to. By default, this is NULL.

Measurements made by the test
Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation

Active users

Indicates the number of users who are currently connected to the server.

Number

An abnormally high value for this measure indicates a malicious attack on the server which is a cause of concern.