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OpenVPN 200+Mb traffic with no clients connected?

I look at my daily Top Applications traffic and I see OpenVPN 200+mb traffic almost daily. 
I check on the Remote Access activity log and I see no connections I check the Session tab and I see no past history of connected users.  Yet the traffic is still there....where does it go and where does it come from?

My log file for SSL VPN looks like this (one day snapshot):


2014:12:17-00:00:02 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-00:00:02 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-00:00:12 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-00:10:38 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-00:10:38 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-00:10:48 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-02:10:27 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-02:10:27 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-02:10:37 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-04:10:32 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-04:10:32 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-04:10:42 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-04:29:49 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: TCP connection established with [AF_INET]66.240.192.138:41542 (via [AF_INET]50.130.149.178:443)
2014:12:17-04:29:49 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: 66.240.192.138:41542 Non-OpenVPN client protocol detected
2014:12:17-04:29:49 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: 66.240.192.138:41542 SIGTERM[soft,port-share-redirect] received, client-instance exiting
2014:12:17-05:55:53 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-05:55:53 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-05:56:03 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-06:10:28 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-06:10:28 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-06:10:38 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-06:55:20 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-06:55:20 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-06:55:30 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-07:55:16 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-07:55:16 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-07:55:26 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-08:10:31 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-08:10:31 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-08:10:41 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-08:55:22 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-08:55:22 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-08:55:32 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-09:55:21 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-09:55:21 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-09:55:31 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-10:10:24 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-10:10:24 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-10:10:34 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
2014:12:17-10:55:16 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client connected from /var/run/openvpn_mgmt
2014:12:17-10:55:16 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: CMD 'status -1'
2014:12:17-10:55:26 BeyondTheRim openvpn[4485]: MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected


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