Try --up-delay. James
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004, Moshe wrote: > (posted comment before but didn't see it - so I'm re sending) > > It looks like the TAP Adapter gets its link up signal as soon as the socket > is > being connected. > Several problems with that: > - There is no actual logical connection between the parties. > It could be another fake process, an intermediate proxy, or a bad version > of > OpenSSL, bad keys... etc. > The user sees the adapter link brought up and down - and this is misleading > as the user thinks that the far end was indeed connected but something > happened. > - As soon as the TAP adapter link is up, Windows starts to send packets. > Normally this is fine, but if the other end is not yet connected (using > proxy), the socket buffer starts to fill for no good reason > > Looks like there needs to be a logical handshake before link is brought up. > > My 2 cents > Moshe > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Openvpn-devel mailing list > Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel >
