From 7e8fd767aa84531697474738ca67f6cddd5bec08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominic Dumrauf <dominic.dumrauf.git@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 08:59:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Updating documentation around existing headless user addition
 feature (#488)

This closes #422
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 README.md | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -70,6 +70,19 @@ Other variables can be set depending on your choice (encryption, compression). Y
 
 Password-protected clients are not supported by the headless installation method since user input is expected by Easy-RSA.
 
+### Headless User Addition
+
+It's also possible to automate the addition of a new user. Here, the key is to provide the (string) value of the `MENU_OPTION` variable along with the remaining mandatory variables before invoking the script.
+
+The following Bash script adds a new user `foo` to an existing OpenVPN configuration
+```bash
+#!/bin/bash
+export MENU_OPTION="1"
+export CLIENT="foo"
+export PASS="1"
+./openvpn-install.sh
+```
+
 ## Features
 
 - Installs and configures a ready-to-use OpenVPN server