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Hi, today I've tried to install tinc under a german Windows XP SP2. After adding the tap-device with addtap.bat as described in the example, in the device manager appears a TAP-Win32-Adapter, but in the network connection list is no new entry. The command netstat -rn in a console window shows, that there is an interface (Schnittstelle) for the TAP VPN Adapter. Some times ago I've installed tinc on...

...e for Windows XP, so there may be other configuration changes to make. 1.0.13 should contain the exact same TAP driver as with recent versions of OpenVPN. However, do try out the OpenVPN installer and see if that works. You need administrator rights to install the TAP driver, try right-clicking on addtap.bat and select "run as administrator". There is also a 32-bit and 64-bit version, choose the one matching your Windows isntallation. > 2. I've installed tinc on two Windows XP systems that are on the same > LAN & subnet (192.168.1.0/24), but I configured them both to...

Hello, 2 questions: 1. I see from the archives that Vista support requires downloading an updated TAP driver from OpenVPN.net. I have just downloaded tinc 1.0.13 and was not able to get the TAP driver to work on my Windows 7 computer. Should I assume that 1.0.13 doesn't have the most current TAP driver and I should use the one I downloaded from OpenVPN ? There seems to be

Hey, it's been a while, but I have finally gotten around to testing that. The problem does not seem to be tinc itself, but the TAP adapter. Tinc writes key exchanges and packets and so on into its log, but Windows seems to have forgotten all about the tinc adapter - ipconfig does not show an entry for it, there are no routes for it etc. Just opening the TCP/IP properties in control center

...01/rsa_key.priv ... echo -----END RSA PRIVATE KEY----- >> powercraft01/rsa_key.priv # todo: set permissions for rsa_key.priv file windows, this may not be needed #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # install tap device C:\Program Files\tinc>tap-win32\addtap.bat # change name of created interface to PowerCraftVPN wmic nic where "Caption like '%TAP-Win32 Adapter V9'" set NetConnectionID=PowerCraftVPN # set interface metric to 5 netsh interface ipv4 set interface "PowerCraftVPN" metric=5 store=persistent # windows .bat exam...