I had look at "NDIS 5.1 to NDIS 6.0 migration guide", looks easy enough, I hope to give a try soon. also, it is possibility to run tap-driver on WinRT, there's still no openvpn for WinRT devices, right ?
2013/11/17 David Sommerseth <openvpn.l...@topphemmelig.net>: > On 17. nov. 2013 11:40, Gert Doering wrote: >> Hi, >> >> just so it does not get lost: here are the microsoft pages about porting >> NDIS (miniport) drivers to NDIS 6.0 >> >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff570025(v=vs.85).aspx >> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff570059(v=vs.85).aspx >> >> so, looking for volunteers now :-) > > Just to explain a bit further. WinTAP is currently using the NDIS 5 > API. If we have understood this correctly, NDIS 5 is on "life support" > in Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8 - in the way NDIS 5 drivers are > running through and emulation layer. And there is some expectations > that NDIS 5 support will disappear in Windows 8.2 and later. > > It would be good if someone can consider to help out here, so we can get > an NDIS 6 port in place before NDIS 5 disappears from Windows. > Otherwise we might end up with a non-working Windows version of OpenVPN. > > > -- > kind regards, > > David Sommerseth > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > DreamFactory - Open Source REST & JSON Services for HTML5 & Native Apps > OAuth, Users, Roles, SQL, NoSQL, BLOB Storage and External API Access > Free app hosting. Or install the open source package on any LAMP server. > Sign up and see examples for AngularJS, jQuery, Sencha Touch and Native! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=63469471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Openvpn-devel mailing list > Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel >
