Re: [Openvpn-users] openvpn-2.0_beta4 --mode server in Bridged configuration

[Adam P. <apa...@be...>]

On Monday, June 14, 2004 8:20 PM [GMT-5=EST], James Yonan <ji...@yo...>
wrote:

>> Which attributes of the certs need to be the same; and which
>> attributes need to be different?
>>
>> I initially created certs for both the server and client with the
>> exact same parameters and received an error while creating the
>> client cert (TXT_DB error number 2), apparently because its
>> attributes were identical to the server's cert.
>>
>> Then I created a server key with a commonName of something like
>> 'OpenVPN-Server' and then used 'OpenVPN-Client' for the client's
>> cert.
>>
>> When I test the connection using the custom-tailored sample configs
>> from the release notes, the TLS handshake fails, and the server
>> spits out "Error: Windows resource limit WSA_MAXIMUM_WAIT_EVENTS
>> (64) has been exceeded" errors while the client reports "TLS Error:
>> Unroutable control packet received from ip.address.of.server:port
>> (si=3 op=P_CONTROL_V1)".
>
> The WSA_MAXIMUM_WAIT_EVENTS error is a real bug in beta4 and has been
> fixed in beta5.

Thanks for the info - I will move up to the current version.  And please
forgive my ignorance and inexperience, but am I creating my certs correctly?
It looks as though my TLS handshake issue will still be problematic on
beta5.

-Adam