Hi, > I am trying to use an external (GUI) to control OpenVPN ... and a few > questions as a result. If you have any thoughts about these items your > comments would be greatly appreciated! > - why is the management interface not available until a connection to a > remote server is initiated (and first contact proceeding)? Why not bring this > interface up immediately, and perhaps limit commands that are available > (until a "full" connection is made)? > - why does OpenVPN not support / provide exit codes (e.g. a particular exit > code to indicate that no available TAP adapters are available)? > - can OpenVPN use machine / domain login information to authenticate with a > proxy server (i.e. to send for NTLM authentication)? Web browsers seem to > provide this, so I assume that it's possible. > - has anyone observed a "dead" connection (meaning that OpenVPN connects, but > cannot pass traffic over the link ... but then is fine if run again)? > > Thanks! > > ... Russell > Hi Russell,
Good questions. I'll add these to today's meeting agenda. Maybe somebody (e.g. James) can shed some light on these. -- Samuli Seppänen Community Manager OpenVPN Technologies, Inc irc freenode net: mattock
