Re: [Openvpn-users] Windows client without admin rights

[Selva N. <sel...@gm...>]

On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Németh Tamás <nem...@ny...>
wrote:

> > A while back created a test build that should work as non-admin just
> fine:
> >
> > <
> http://build.openvpn.net/downloads/temp/openvpn-install-2.3_guipr18and20-I606-x86_64.exe
> >
> >
> > Note that the user has to be in the "Administrators" group[1], or in a
> > special "OpenVPN Administrators" group to be allowed to connect.
>
>  Am I right when I think it's almost as problematic as requiring the user
> to
> have administrative permissions as previously?


As Gert pointed out, this special group membership is required only for
configs installed by the user in their user profile. For enterprise use,
keep configs in the system-wide location and users will be able to start
openvpn with no admin rights.

Selva