openwisp / openwisp/openwisp-controller

[feature] Invalidate VPN cache when Organization Configuration variable changes

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Since May 9, 2026.

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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
When an Organization Configuration variable changes in OpenWISP Controller, the VPN cache is not automatically invalidated. This can lead to outdated VPN configurations being used, causing inconsistency and connectivity issues.

Describe the solution you'd like
Implement a mechanism to automatically invalidate the VPN cache whenever an Organization Configuration variable is changed, ensuring that VPN always use the latest configuration.

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