Installing Tinc on Windows Server
deep_eye
deep_eye at gmx.at
Tue Jun 8 17:24:33 CEST 2010
hello, an other way is to add the tap-interface manually by open the hardware-wizard (command: hdwwiz ) and select the oemwin2k.inf (i used this under windows vista x64).
greets manuel
Craig Hillsdon schrieb:
> This will probably be of little help, but....
>
> I run Tinc on Windows 7 Pro x64. The Tinc software did indeed install
> to "Program Files (x86)" because it is 32 bit software and running
> "addtap.bat" from the "tap-win64" folder worked without any issue at all.
>
> It is essentially adding new (virtual) hardware (I think) so maybe it is
> a permission issue - are you running the batch file with admin rights?
> If it is Server 2008 then like Win7 you may need to right click on it
> and "Run as administrator". Otherwise maybe the files are corrupt in
> which case try downloading Tinc again.
>
> Craig.
>
> On 8 June 2010 02:26, Donald Pearson <donaldwhpearson at gmail.com
> <mailto:donaldwhpearson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> In Windows;
> The 32 bit programs are in "Program Files (x86)"
> The 64 bit programs are in "Program Files"
>
> This only applies to the 64 OS, which as both.
>
> In a 32 bit OS, it does not specify x86.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Donald
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com
> <mailto:rob.townley at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Donald Pearson
> <donaldwhpearson at gmail.com <mailto:donaldwhpearson at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
>
> Don,
>
> I am afraid that's backwards. If it installed in the
> "Program Files (x86)" directory, it is the 32 bit version.
>
> Best,
> Donald
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Miller, Don
> <dmiller at trane.com <mailto:dmiller at trane.com>> wrote:
>
> Rob,
>
> Yes, I am certain that I installed the 64
> bit version of tinc, because it was installed in the
> program files (x86) folder. I also ran addtap.bat from
> both the cmd window and from explorer. Both did the
> same thing.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Don
>
>
>
>
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> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Miller, Don
> <dmiller at trane.com <mailto:dmiller at trane.com>> wrote:
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> I recently tried to install tinc on a Windows Server
> Enterprise machine. This is a 64 bit OS. When I run
> addtap.bat or the tapinstall.exe program, I get a
> “tapinstall.exe failed” error message. Is there a way
> to get more information about what the cause of the
> failure is from the tapinstall program?
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>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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>
> Donald J Miller
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> IIRC, there are two subfolders. One is for 64bit, the
> other 32bit. Sure you ran the correct one? Did you run
> addtap.bat from cmd.exe or explorer.exe? Run it from
> cmd.exe.
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> IIRC, _both_ the 32bit and 64bit subfolders are under whatever
> program files folder. There may be two addtap.bat files. On
> Linux now, so can't verify.
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