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

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

On Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:55 AM [GMT-5=EST], James Yonan <ji...@yo...>
wrote:

>> Q: Is is mandatory that each client use unique certificate in server
>> mode?

> I would strongly recommend that you use unique certs for each client,
> but it is not required.
>
> Note that with 2.0-beta5 and later, you must use the --duplicate-cn
> flag if you plan on sharing certs.

Ah!  That's why it wasn't working.  I'll take your recommendation and use
unique certs for each client.

>> FYI, when installing beta5 on an additional client, the installer
>> reported that "An error occurred installing the TAP-Win32 device
>> driver." <http://pavelec.net/s/?PBNSW8MS>, although everything
>> seemed to work fine afterwards.  The machine was rebooted after
>> uninstalling
>> beta4, and after installing beta5.

> Interesting, I've never seen this one before.  tapinstall.exe is
> returning 1 which means that Windows is telling us that it needs a
> reboot in order to finalize the tap driver install.  I could never
> figure out how to synthesize this condition in a test environment.
> Anyway, the thing to do is continue with the install and reboot, as
> you've done.  And I need to modify the installer to pop up a reboot
> dialog when this occurs.

Let me know if there's any way I can help.

-Adam