Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Remove support for Linux 2.2 configuration fallback

2011-06-03 Thread David Sommerseth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/06/11 19:22, Gert Doering wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 01:53:45PM +0200, David Sommerseth wrote: >> Considering that the last Linux 2.2 update was released 25-Feb-2004 >> and the first Linux 2.4 release came 04-Jan-2001, there are no

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OemWin2k.inf specify network adapter name

2011-06-03 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 06/03/2011 12:35:28 PM, Gert Doering wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 07:14:39PM +0200, David Sommerseth wrote: > > Pure feature wise, this really sounds like a reasonable thing to > change. > > ACK. I like the idea. > > But I have no idea whether this can be done, and if yes, how.

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OemWin2k.inf specify network adapter name

2011-06-03 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 07:14:39PM +0200, David Sommerseth wrote: > Pure feature wise, this really sounds like a reasonable thing to change. ACK. I like the idea. But I have no idea whether this can be done, and if yes, how. gert -- USENET is *not* the non-clickable part of WWW!

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Remove support for Linux 2.2 configuration fallback

2011-06-03 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 01:53:45PM +0200, David Sommerseth wrote: > Considering that the last Linux 2.2 update was released 25-Feb-2004 > and the first Linux 2.4 release came 04-Jan-2001, there are no > reasonable reasons to help users to stay on outdated kernels. > I consider this extra code

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OemWin2k.inf specify network adapter name

2011-06-03 Thread David Sommerseth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/06/11 14:40, Flaviano Maricotti wrote: > Hi, > Is it possibile to have the name of network adapter as "OpenVPN" instead of > default "Local area network" ? > I would like to automatize the installation without rename the "Local area > network".

[Openvpn-devel] OemWin2k.inf specify network adapter name

2011-06-03 Thread Flaviano Maricotti
Hi, Is it possibile to have the name of network adapter as "OpenVPN" instead of default "Local area network" ? I would like to automatize the installation without rename the "Local area network". I can modify OemWin2k.inf or the winddk source of the driver. Thanks Software Department softw...@t

[Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Remove support for Linux 2.2 configuration fallback

2011-06-03 Thread David Sommerseth
When configuring OpenVPN nowadays, the TUN/TAP configuration can sometimes jump into the Linux 2.2 fallback code paths, which will also fails. The reason it jumps into fallback mode is that the tun/tap device already exists or that /dev/net/tun does not exist. This can be very confusing, as /dev/t