need help with tinc windows service

[Donald Pearson]

I would try deleting your current win32 tap adapter from the device manager,
and re-installing it through the "add tap" batch file in the tinc directory.

On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Dayal Ramachandran <
dayal.ramachandran at gmail.com> wrote:

> yes, i renamed it from the network connections.
> this is my tinc.conf.
> ---------------------------------------
> Name = dmachine
> Connectto = VASU
> Interface = tinc
> ----------------------------------------
>
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Donald Pearson
> <donaldwhpearson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > have you named the tap interface to tinc under the network connections
> area
> > of the control panel?
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Dayal Ramachandran
> > <dayal.ramachandran at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> thanks for the help.
> >> i tried it .the debug message is
> >> " < some numbers >(tinc) is not a usable windows tap device: the
> >> system cannot find the file specified.terminating"
> >> the tap interface i used was named tinc. im using windows xp sp3.
> >> what could the problem be.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Donald Pearson
> >> <donaldwhpearson at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > run;
> >> >  tincd -n test -d5 -D
> >> >
> >> > this will just run tinc from the command prompt, and you'll be able to
> >> > see
> >> > what any errors are.
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Dayal Ramachandran
> >> > <dayal.ramachandran at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> hi
> >> >> im a newbie to networking and vpns.so plz pardon my mistakes.
> >> >> i installed tinc 1.0.9 and followed the tinc setup instructions as in
> >> >> the tinc-windows example.
> >> >> after i hav started the tinc service with tincd -n command the
> service
> >> >> starts and then stops abrupty giving the message
> >> >> " the tinc.test service on the local computer has started and then
> >> >> stopped.Some services stop automatically if they hav no work to do
> for
> >> >> example the performance logs and alerts"
> >> >> when i try to restart the service it gives the same msg and stops.
> >> >> could anyone plz help me.
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