Re: [Openvpn-devel] operations that still require elevation on windows

2016-03-07 Thread Selva Nair
Hi, On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 3:04 AM, Gert Doering wrote: > > Then its only register-dns that remains... > > Yep. Its semantics are not totally clear to me (the code does more, like > turn off dns cache off/on) and I have no idea whether there's a real API > for that... Yes, it does much more t

Re: [Openvpn-devel] operations that still require elevation on windows

2016-03-07 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 05:03:21PM -0500, Selva Nair wrote: > Oh, I missed that. Based on the Trac ticket (#71) discussion on fatal error > after sleep-resume, which was apparently caused by netsh failures treated > as FATAL, and seeing some comments that ipv6 setup needs to use netsh > comma

Re: [Openvpn-devel] operations that still require elevation on windows

2016-03-06 Thread Selva Nair
On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Gert Doering wrote: > On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 03:17:40PM -0500, Selva Nair wrote: > > There at least two more things on windows that the interactive service > has > > to support: > > > > (i) register-dns > > Indeed, this seems to be missing today. > > > (ii) ipv6

Re: [Openvpn-devel] operations that still require elevation on windows

2016-03-06 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Sun, Mar 06, 2016 at 03:17:40PM -0500, Selva Nair wrote: > There at least two more things on windows that the interactive service has > to support: > > (i) register-dns Indeed, this seems to be missing today. > (ii) ipv6 address and route setup > > Is there anything else? For (ii) can

[Openvpn-devel] operations that still require elevation on windows

2016-03-06 Thread Selva Nair
Hi, There at least two more things on windows that the interactive service has to support: (i) register-dns (ii) ipv6 address and route setup Is there anything else? For (ii) can't it be done using the IP Helper API on vista+ -- is the use of net command required? If not, it should be easy to