diff --git a/install_openvpn.sh b/install_openvpn.sh
index a95dd84..5e1f23d 100755
--- a/install_openvpn.sh
+++ b/install_openvpn.sh
@@ -1103,9 +1103,9 @@ else
 fi
 
 if [[ ! -f "$KEY_CONFIG" ]] ; then
-   if [[ -f "$(basename $KEY_CONFIG)/openssl-1.0.0.cnf" ]]; then
-      echononl "   Create Symlink '$(basename $KEY_CONFIG)'.."
-      ln -s "$(basename $KEY_CONFIG)/openssl-1.0.0.cnf" "$KEY_CONFIG"
+   echononl "   Create Symlink '$(basename $KEY_CONFIG)'.."
+   if [[ -f "$(dirname $KEY_CONFIG)/openssl-1.0.0.cnf" ]]; then
+      ln -s "$(dirname $KEY_CONFIG)/openssl-1.0.0.cnf" "$KEY_CONFIG"
       if [[ $? -eq 0 ]] ; then
          echo_ok
       else
@@ -1113,17 +1113,19 @@ if [[ ! -f "$KEY_CONFIG" ]] ; then
          error "$(cat $log_file)"
          fatal "No OpenSSL configuration file present!"
       fi
+   else
+      fatal "No OpenSSL configuration file present!"
    fi
 fi
 
 _failed=false
-echononl "   Adjust '$KEY_CONFIG'.."
 OPENSSL_CONFIG_FILE="$(realpath "$KEY_CONFIG")"
-perl -i.ORIG -n -p -e "s/^(\s*default_days\s*=.*)/#\1\ndefault_days   = $CA_EXPIRE/" $KEY_CONFIG > "$log_file" 2>&1
+echononl "   Adjust '$OPENSSL_CONFIG_FILE'.."
+perl -i.ORIG -n -p -e "s/^(\s*default_days\s*=.*)/#\1\ndefault_days   = $CA_EXPIRE/" $OPENSSL_CONFIG_FILE > "$log_file" 2>&1
 if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
    _failed=true
 fi
-perl -i -n -p -e "s/^(\s*default_crl_days\s*=.*)/#\1\ndefault_crl_days   = $CA_EXPIRE/" $KEY_CONFIG > "$log_file" 2>&1
+perl -i -n -p -e "s/^(\s*default_crl_days\s*=.*)/#\1\ndefault_crl_days   = $CA_EXPIRE/" $OPENSSL_CONFIG_FILE > "$log_file" 2>&1
 if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then
    _failed=true
 fi
@@ -1136,6 +1138,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 
+
 # ---
 # - Create Keys and Certs
 # ---