Openvpn server for beginners - where is doc?

can someone tell me where this link went?

https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/services/vpn/openvpn/server.setup

and whats nowadays equivalent and its still to safe to use this way in 2019?

https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143247/https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/services/vpn/openvpn/server.setup

1 guy kept it always up to date , respect for him.

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https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/services/vpn/openvpn/basic

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-ash: easyrsa: not found

env its set

root@LEDE:~# env
SSH_CLIENT=192.168.1.116 53841 222
USER=root
SHLVL=1
HOME=/root
SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0
PS1=[\e]0;\u@\h: \w\a]\u@\h:\w$
EASYRSA_PKI=/etc/easy-rsa/pki
LOGNAME=root
TERM=xterm
PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
EASYRSA_REQ_CN=vpnca
SHELL=/bin/ash
PWD=/root
SSH_CONNECTION=192.168.1.116 53841 192.168.1.1 222

any ideas?

opkg update
opkg install openvpn-easy-rsa
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thanks for good intentions but your commands are before commands which i want to exectute
Package openvpn-easy-rsa (2013-01-30-ff5bfd1d-2) installed in root is up to date.


Reboot (17.01.6, r3979-2252731af4)

root@xeli:~# opkg install openvpn-easy-rsa
Installing openvpn-easy-rsa (3.0.4-1) to root...
Downloading http://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.2/packages/mips_24kc/base/openvpn-easy-rsa_3.0.4-1_mips_24kc.ipk
Configuring openvpn-easy-rsa.
root@xeli:~# which easyrsa
/usr/bin/easyrsa

What does opkg files openvpn-easy-rsa say?

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root@LEDE:~# which easyrsa
root@LEDE:~# opkg files openvpn-easy-rsa
Package openvpn-easy-rsa (2013-01-30-ff5bfd1d-2) is installed on root and has the following files:
/usr/sbin/clean-all
/etc/easy-rsa/keys/index.txt
/usr/sbin/list-crl
/usr/sbin/build-key-pass
/usr/sbin/build-key
/usr/sbin/revoke-full
/usr/sbin/sign-req
/etc/easy-rsa/vars
/usr/sbin/build-req-pass
/usr/sbin/whichopensslcnf
/etc/easy-rsa/keys/serial
/usr/sbin/pkitool
/usr/sbin/inherit-inter
/usr/sbin/build-req
/usr/sbin/build-key-pkcs12
/usr/sbin/build-ca
/usr/sbin/build-dh
/usr/sbin/build-key-server
/etc/easy-rsa/openssl-1.0.0.cnf
/usr/sbin/build-inter
root@LEDE:~# which easyrsa
root@LEDE:~#

as far i know i should do symbolic linik somewhere ?

That version of easy-rsa is too old and has different syntax.
Although it may work if you use appropriate commands.

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You can still find old revisions of that document here: https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/services/vpn/openvpn/server.setup?do=revisions

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