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On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Matt Singerman wrote: > Hi all, > > I am setting up a fresh install of OpenVPN 2.0.5 on a FreeBSD 6.0. I > was able to install it from the FreeBSD ports collection with no > problems, and per the instructions from the OpenVPN website, I then > copied it to another directory (in this case, /usr/local/etc/openvpn). > I followed the additional configuration steps listed in the openvpn > howto, including generating certificates for the server and clients, > with no problems. I then copied over the server.conf example script > and tweaked it a bit, but not too much, so I could hopefully make sure > it worked all right before I did any major changes. However, when I > try to start up openvpn in (as the howto recommends, I am right now > trying it simply as "openvpn server.conf"), I get the following error: > > # openvpn server.conf > Options error: --server directive network/netmask combination is invalid > Use --help for more information. > > The network/netmask section of my server.conf file is set to the > default settings: > > server 10.8.0.1 255.255.255.0 You need to say: server 10.8.0.0 255.255.255.0 The first parameter is a network address, not an IP address. James ____________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users |