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openvpn on vagrant doesn't start

May  5 06:06:38 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[795]: Exiting
root@vpn1:~# /etc/init.d/openvpn start
[FAIL] Starting virtual private network daemon: limited_tcp_config limited_udp_config failed!

root@vpn1:~# tail /var/log/syslog 
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: MANAGEMENT: TCP Socket listening on [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:1003
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: IMPORTANT: OpenVPN's default port number is now 1194, based on an official port number assignment by IANA.  OpenVPN 2.0-beta16 and earlier used 5000 as the default port.
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: WARNING: Make sure you understand the semantics of --tls-remote before using it (see the man page).
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: NOTE: the current --script-security setting may allow this configuration to call user-defined scripts
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: Diffie-Hellman initialized with 3248 bit key
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: WARNING: file '/etc/x509/keys/leap_openvpn.key' is group or others accessible
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: TLS-Auth MTU parms [ L:1557 D:138 EF:38 EB:0 ET:0 EL:0 ]
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: Socket Buffers: R=[229376->131072] S=[229376->131072]
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: TCP/UDP: Socket bind failed on local address [AF_INET]10.5.5.46:1194: Cannot assign requested address
May  5 06:07:53 vpn1 ovpn-limited_udp_config[878]: Exiting

root@vpn1:~# ifconfig 
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  Hardware Adresse 08:00:27:98:a6:98  
          inet Adresse:10.0.2.15  Bcast:10.0.2.255  Maske:255.255.255.0
          inet6-Adresse: fe80::a00:27ff:fe98:a698/64 Gültigkeitsbereich:Verbindung
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metrik:1
          RX packets:97469 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:7029 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:1000 
          RX bytes:137674011 (131.2 MiB)  TX bytes:458776 (448.0 KiB)

eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  Hardware Adresse 08:00:27:50:01:c4  
          inet Adresse:10.5.5.45  Bcast:10.5.5.255  Maske:255.255.255.0
          inet6-Adresse: fe80::a00:27ff:fe50:1c4/64 Gültigkeitsbereich:Verbindung
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metrik:1
          RX packets:3897 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:2480 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:1000 
          RX bytes:2253614 (2.1 MiB)  TX bytes:478196 (466.9 KiB)

lo        Link encap:Lokale Schleife  
          inet Adresse:127.0.0.1  Maske:255.0.0.0
          inet6-Adresse: ::1/128 Gültigkeitsbereich:Maschine
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metrik:1
          RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:0 
          RX bytes:1104 (1.0 KiB)  TX bytes:1104 (1.0 KiB)

root@vpn1:~# ip addr
1: lo:  mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN 
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host 
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: eth0:  mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP qlen 1000
    link/ether 08:00:27:98:a6:98 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 10.0.2.15/24 brd 10.0.2.255 scope global eth0
    inet6 fe80::a00:27ff:fe98:a698/64 scope link 
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
3: eth1:  mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP qlen 1000
    link/ether 08:00:27:50:01:c4 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 10.5.5.45/24 brd 10.5.5.255 scope global eth1
    inet6 fe80::a00:27ff:fe50:1c4/64 scope link 
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

(from redmine: created on 2013-05-05, closed on 2013-09-17, relates #861 (closed), blocks #2399 (closed))