--- /root/init.d.openvpn.orig	2010-11-24 03:09:21.000000000 +0200
+++ /root/init.d.openvpn	2010-11-24 03:19:30.000000000 +0200
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@
 VPNCONF="${VPNDIR}/${VPN}.conf"
 
 depend() {
+	grep -q "^[ 	]*dev[ 	].*tap0" "${VPNCONF}"
+	if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+	need localmount net.tap0
+	else
 	need localmount net
+	fi
 	use dns
 	after bootmisc
 }
@@ -66,24 +71,23 @@
 
 	checkconfig || return 1
 
-	local args="" reenter=${RE_ENTER:-no}
+	local args=("")
+	local reenter=${RE_ENTER:-no}
 	# If the config file does not specify the cd option, we do
 	# But if we specify it, we override the config option which we do not want
 	if ! grep -q "^[ 	]*cd[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" ; then
-		args="${args} --cd ${VPNDIR}"
+		args+=( --cd ${VPNDIR})
 	fi
-	
 	# We mark the service as inactive and then start it.
 	# When we get an authenticated packet from the peer then we run our script
 	# which configures our DNS if any and marks us as up.
 	if [ "${DETECT_CLIENT:-yes}" = "yes" ] && \
 	grep -q "^[ 	]*remote[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" ; then
-		reenter="yes"
-		args="${args} --up-delay --up-restart"
-		args="${args} --script-security 2"
-		args="${args} --up /etc/openvpn/up.sh"
-		args="${args} --down-pre --down /etc/openvpn/down.sh"
-
+		reener="yes"
+		args+=( --up-delay --up-restart)
+		args+=(--script-security 2)
+		args+=( --up /etc/openvpn/up.sh)
+		args+=( --down-pre --down /etc/openvpn/down.sh)
 		# Warn about setting scripts as we override them
 		if grep -Eq "^[ 	]*(up|down)[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" ; then
 			ewarn "WARNING: You have defined your own up/down scripts"
@@ -101,18 +105,22 @@
 			ewarn "or DNS configuration."
 		fi
 	else
+		args+=( --up-restart )
+		args+=( --script-security 2 )
+		args+=( --up "/etc/openvpn/up.sh ${SVCNAME}" )
+		args+=( --down-pre --down /etc/openvpn/down.sh )
 		# So we're a server. Run as openvpn unless otherwise specified
-		grep -q "^[ 	]*user[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" || args="${args} --user openvpn"
-		grep -q "^[ 	]*group[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" || args="${args} --group openvpn"
+		grep -q "^[ 	]*user[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" || args+=( --user openvpn)
+		grep -q "^[ 	]*group[ 	].*" "${VPNCONF}" || args+=( --group openvpn)
 	fi
 
 	# Ensure that our scripts get the PEER_DNS variable
-	[ -n "${PEER_DNS}" ] && args="${args} --setenv PEER_DNS ${PEER_DNS}"
+	[ -n "${PEER_DNS}" ] && args+=( --setenv PEER_DNS ${PEER_DNS})
 
 	[ "${reenter}" = "yes" ] && mark_service_inactive "${SVCNAME}"
 	start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/sbin/openvpn --pidfile "${VPNPID}" \
 		-- --config "${VPNCONF}" --writepid "${VPNPID}" --daemon \
-		--setenv SVCNAME "${SVCNAME}" ${args}
+		--setenv SVCNAME "${SVCNAME}" "${args[@]}"
 	eend $? "Check your logs to see why startup failed"
 }
 
@@ -127,6 +135,17 @@
 	ebegin "Stopping ${SVCNAME}"
 	start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet \
 		--exec /usr/sbin/openvpn --pidfile "${VPNPID}"
+	#IFACE=`cat "${VPNCONF}" | sed -e "s/^[     ]*dev[  ].*/&/p"|cut -d" " -f2`
+	IFACE="tap0"
+	if [ -d /sys/class/net/${IFACE}/brport/bridge ] ; then
+		BRIDGE=`ls -l /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/bridge |sed 's|.*/||'`
+		#if a part of bridge , take it out and give the device a temp IP
+		if [ -e /sys/class/net/${IFACE}/brport/port_id ] ; then
+			/sbin/brctl delif ${BRIDGE} ${IFACE} 
+			ifconfig ${IFACE} 0.0.0.0
+		fi
+	fi
+
 	eend $?
 }
 
--- /root/openvpn/up.sh.orig	2010-11-24 03:09:21.000000000 +0200
+++ /root/openvpn/up.sh	2010-11-24 03:03:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -18,6 +18,21 @@
 # This however, will break compatibility with Debians resolvconf
 # A possible workaround would be to just list multiple domain lines
 # and try and let resolvconf handle it
+set -x
+if [ $# -eq 7 ] ;then
+SVCNAME=$1
+IFACE=$2
+. /etc/conf.d/$SVCNAME
+[ -d /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/bridge ]&& BRIDGE=`ls -l /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/bridge |sed 's|.*/||'`
+VPNDIR=${VPNDIR:-/etc/openvpn}
+VPN=${SVCNAME#*.}
+if [ -n "${VPN}" ] && [ ${SVCNAME} != "openvpn" ]; then
+        VPNPID="/var/run/openvpn.${VPN}.pid"
+	else
+	        VPNPID="/var/run/openvpn.pid"
+		fi
+		VPNCONF="${VPNDIR}/${VPN}.conf"
+fi
 
 if [ "${PEER_DNS}" != "no" ]; then
 	NS=
@@ -60,6 +75,11 @@
 	fi
 fi
 
+# in case openvpn is in bridge mode bridge it to the apropriate bridge
+if grep -q "^[ 	]*dev[ 	].*tap0" "${VPNCONF}"; then
+	echo "found tap0 ${VPNCONF} bridge: ${BRIDGE} device: ${IFACE}">>/tmp/openvpn.niv.log
+	[ -e /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/port_id ] || /sbin/brctl addif ${BRIDGE} ${IFACE}
+fi
 # Below section is Gentoo specific
 # Quick summary - our init scripts are re-entrant and set the SVCNAME env var
 # as we could have >1 openvpn service
--- /root/openvpn/down.sh.orig	2010-11-24 03:25:45.000000000 +0200
+++ /root/openvpn/down.sh	2010-11-24 03:03:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -2,6 +2,22 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # Contributed by Roy Marples (uberlord@gentoo.org)
+if [ $# -eq 7 ] ; then
+SVCNAME=$1
+IFACE=$2
+[ -d /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/bridge ]&& BRIDGE=`ls -l /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/bridge |sed 's|.*/||'`
+VPNDIR=${VPNDIR:-/etc/openvpn}
+. /etc/conf.d/$SVCNAME
+VPN=${SVCNAME#*.}
+if [ -n "${VPN}" ] && [ ${SVCNAME} != "openvpn" ]; then
+        VPNPID="/var/run/openvpn.${VPN}.pid"
+else
+	VPNPID="/var/run/openvpn.pid"
+fi
+VPNCONF="${VPNDIR}/${VPN}.conf"
+fi
+#if a part of bridge , take it out and give the device a temp IP
+[ -e /sys/class/*net*/${IFACE}/brport/port_id ] && /sbin/brctl delif ${BRIDGE} ${IFACE} && ifconfig ${IFACE} 0.0.0.0
 
 # If we have a service specific script, run this now
 if [ -x /etc/openvpn/"${SVCNAME}"-down.sh ] ; then