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On 19/08/16 18:13, debbie10t wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 05/08/16 03:04, Selva Nair wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 6:53 PM, debbie10t <debbie...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> So windows 10 as a Server.
>>> 
>>> ===
>>> 
>>> General details: Non admin Win10 unmodified user Using OVPN
>>> GUI OVPN Interactive service started and used Win10 Tun Server
>>> (auto + manual) IPv4 + IPv6 In average constant use ~20 Clients
>>> virtual, local and remote win xp/7/10 +linux
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Selva,
>>> 
>>> If you have any specific tests please send me details.
> 
> You are probably aware but for completeness:
> 
> --up/--down scripts are *not* run with elevated privs and so they
> fail .. even when logged in as administrator and when using GUI +
> Interactive service.

This was an explicit design detail which was strived for with the new
interactive service - as a security enhancements.  Otherwise it would
be trivial for non-admins to get elevated privileges when they should
not have that (think larger companies/enterprises with centrally
managed policies).

> The /good old/ openvpnservice works fine.

Which is considered not secure for many reasons.


- -- 
kind regards,

David Sommerseth
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