I hink you are right. But I also tried to open my ovpn file with console. Then I didn't get a error but it also not connected - I think less rights but I opened the console with admin rights.
Now I use TLS for all connections and the 2.3 alpha runs without any errors on Windows 7 64-bit (OpenVPN 2.2.2 generated such a lot of HMAC errors with same config-files) greets 2012/8/19 Arne Schwabe <a...@rfc2549.org>: > On 19.08.2012 12:07, Gert Doering wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 11:21:32PM +0200, Markus Ferlitsch wrote: >>> >>> Now with OpenvPN 2.3 alpha the TLS configfile works fine (none error in >>> logfile) >>> Bu the config-file with only static secret-file doesn't connect - it's >>> a bug in alpha I think. >> >> It's somewhat easier to figure out what's going wrong if we can *see* your >> config file... >> >> My crystal ball is cloudy today. > > > My crystal ball says it is the windows gui which always adds --tls-exit to > command line options. > > Arne