Re: [Openvpn-devel] wanted: mechanism to send text messages to client

2020-12-21 Thread Илья Шипицин
пн, 21 дек. 2020 г. в 23:26, Greg Cox : > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 7:57 AM Илья Шипицин wrote: > >> that's interesting point. >> being dependent on whether users logs or not does not look very good. >> > > We only go to their logs when they come to us with issues. When we can > head the users off

Re: [Openvpn-devel] wanted: mechanism to send text messages to client

2020-12-21 Thread Selva Nair
Hi, On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 3:27 PM Arne Schwabe wrote: > Am 21.12.20 um 20:11 schrieb Gert Doering: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 06:24:36PM +, Greg Cox wrote: > >> My contention is, a VPN client has enough information from its own > certs to > >> know when its certs are expired a

Re: [Openvpn-devel] wanted: mechanism to send text messages to client

2020-12-21 Thread Arne Schwabe
Am 21.12.20 um 20:11 schrieb Gert Doering: > Hi, > > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 06:24:36PM +, Greg Cox wrote: >> My contention is, a VPN client has enough information from its own certs to >> know when its certs are expired and thus not going to work (Yes, there's >> plenty of OTHER reasons a con

Re: [Openvpn-devel] wanted: mechanism to send text messages to client

2020-12-21 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 06:24:36PM +, Greg Cox wrote: > My contention is, a VPN client has enough information from its own certs to > know when its certs are expired and thus not going to work (Yes, there's > plenty of OTHER reasons a connection can fail, but in a well designed > setup, th

Re: [Openvpn-devel] wanted: mechanism to send text messages to client

2020-12-21 Thread Greg Cox
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 7:57 AM Илья Шипицин wrote: > that's interesting point. > being dependent on whether users logs or not does not look very good. > We only go to their logs when they come to us with issues. When we can head the users off ahead of time, it's easier. > I'd say it is ident

Re: [Openvpn-devel] wanted: mechanism to send text messages to client

2020-12-21 Thread Selva Nair
On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 2:04 AM Gert Doering wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 07:31:42PM -0500, Selva Nair wrote: > > I thought we already went through this when we discussed the proposed > "echo > > msg" in considerable detail 3 years ago. > > Yeah, sorry. Seems I got distracted and for

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Skip DHCP renew with Wintun adapter

2020-12-21 Thread Lev Stipakov
Hi, > I've done some more investigation and I've found out that problem was > introduced in commit: > > 09ae6280 tun.c: revise the IPv4 ifconfig flow on Windows Right, we refactored code, added support for IPAPI and as a side-effect DHCP renew/release code is always executed no matter adapter typ

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Remove 1 second delay before running netsh

2020-12-21 Thread Lev Stipakov
Hi, > Lev: do you have a particular opinion on this change? You do more > testing with wintun... Wintun uses iservice where we don't have those delays. I tend to agree with Vladislav (themiron), let's use management_sleep(0) which processes any pending actions on the management interface withou