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Re: [Openvpn-users] Sorry : tap0801 not found


  • Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] Sorry : tap0801 not found
  • From: Andrew Gargan <andrew@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 07:37:37 +0200

Tory M Blue wrote:
> I have cheked all over and I could not find a post indicationg my issue.
> 
> Where the install went smoothly no issues, where the registry
> information is there for the tap0801 device, where it shows up in
> network connections.
> 
> So what can I do? as openvpn initilizes and failes as it can't find the adaptor
> 
> In config file:
> dev-node TAP0801
> 
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 SENT CONTROL [openvpn]: 'PUSH_REQUEST' (status=1)
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 PUSH: Received control message: 'PUSH_REPLY,route 10.40
> .0.0 255.255.0.0,dhcp-option DNS 10.40.1.45 10.40.1.46,dhcp-option WINS 10.40.1.
> 45 10.40.1.46,route 10.40.9.193,ping 10,ping-restart 120,ifconfig 10.40.9.198 10
> .40.9.197'
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 OPTIONS IMPORT: timers and/or timeouts modified
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ifconfig/up options modified
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 OPTIONS IMPORT: route options modified
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 OPTIONS IMPORT: --ip-win32 and/or --dhcp-option options
>  modified
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 TAP-Win32 adapter 'TAP0801' not found
> Wed Jul 12 16:21:38 2006 Exiting
> Press any key to continue...
> 
> Not sure why it can't find itm the OS knows about it.. XP 32bit
> running on a dell laptop insipiron 8600

I think you should go to network connections. From there you should be able to rename the "Local Area Connection X"
that is your TAP device to "TAP0801"

HTH

Regards

Andrew

> 
> Hit me with a clue stick if need be
> 
> Thanks
> Tory
> 
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