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[Openvpn-users] Re: OpenVPN on WindowsXP


  • Subject: [Openvpn-users] Re: OpenVPN on WindowsXP
  • From: "Masateru KUWATA" <masateru_kuwata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 00:35:32 +0900

Dear

I have just noticed that the message is displayed for all exisiting interfaces. So, itried to hit "continue" for 9 times and then 10th interface was created. Sorry for bothering.

--- "Masateru KUWATA" <masateru_kuwata@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ---

>Dear Sirs,
>
>I have been using OpenVPN 2.0.2 on WindowsXP.
>
>I am running multiple instances of OpenVPN with bridge mode operation (using TAP, not TUN) and I noticed the interesting limitation.
>
>WHen I created multiple TAP on my WindowsXP, up to 9 TAP interfaces can be created, but not more. 
>
>WindowsXP keeps asking "this hardware is not confirmed by Microsoft - continue or cancel?" -- this meassage was always displayed when trying to create TAP interface and in most case, I can continue the process. 
>
>However, with 9 TAP interfaces already created, then this message keeps appearing and I cannot do anything but cancel.
>
>Does anyone encounter this situation in the past and know any workaround?
>
>Best Regards
>
>
>
>Masateru KUWATA
>Computer & Communications Consulting
>
>


Masateru KUWATA
Computer & Communications Consulting



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