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Re: [Openvpn-users] Options error: specify only one of --tls-server, --tls-client, or --secret


  • Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] Options error: specify only one of --tls-server, --tls-client, or --secret
  • From: George Ross <gdmr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 14:27:23 +0100

> I re-read the release notes and 
> found that, currently, 2.0 requires TLS and doesn't work with --secret 
> at all. Not sure how I managed to miss that the first time round.

Not so.  2.0's new server mode requires tls, which is incompatible with 
--secret.  p2p mode (i.e. what it did before 2.0 introduced server mode) 
continues to run quite happily with --secret, as well as with tls 
(presumably; I'm not actually using that combination).
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