Re: [Openvpn-users] error: CreateFile failed on TAP device

["Daniel" <dhw377@xxxxxxx>]

James,

I only have on tap-win32 adapters that show up in the control panel /
network connections window. I guess that is the problem. To create the
second adapater, do I have to do it manually? If so, are there any
instructions available?

Thanks!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Yonan" <jim@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Daniel" <dhw377@xxxxxxx>; <openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] error: CreateFile failed on TAP device


> Daniel,
>
> Do you have two TAP-Win32 adapters that show up in the control panel /
network
> connections window?  You need to have two separate TAP adapters and you
need
> each .opvn file to reference a different one using the "dev-node" config
file
> option.
>
> James
>
> Daniel <dhw377@xxxxxxx> said:
>
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I am using OpenVPN between two Windows machines (W2K and XP).
> >
> > I have been able to successfully establish the vpn connections between
the
> > two machines. My problem comes in when I want to have one machine
connect to
> > two different OpenVPN machines.
> >
> > For example, let's say I have computers A, B, and C. I connect A and B
just
> > fine. However, I cannot get A to connect to C at the same time A is
> > connected to B. Here is the error message I get when I try to make the
> > second connection:
> >
> > Mon Sep 08 14:51:47 2003 8: CreateFile failed on TAP device:
> > \\.\{2B996B0C-21AD-
> > 4A09-B27F-96970185E3B2}.tap: I/O failure possibly related to
sleep/resume
> > activi
> > ty (ERROR_GEN_FAILURE) (errno=31)
> > Mon Sep 08 14:51:47 2003 9: Exiting
> >
> >
> > I have two *.ovpn files in the config directory, and the second
connection
> > always seems to have this error.
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> >
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