It would appear that an issue has arisen:
https://forums.openvpn.net/topic20734.html

any further info appreciated.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Samuli Seppänen" <sam...@openvpn.net>
To: <debbie...@gmail.com>; <openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, January 04, 2016 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] Fw: Windows installers with OpenVPN-GUI that 
requests highest available privileges


> Hi,
>
> Thanks for testing!
>
>>> Basically, for my W7 64b machine ..
>>> the right arch (64b) installled as expected, with UAC prompts
>>> GUI did *not* request elevation when started by normal user
>
> This matches the behavior I observed today with my Windows Server 2012 r2 
> 64-bit VM. It would be nicer if OpenVPN-GUI would refuse to launch if the 
> user lacked admin privileges, though.
>
>>> the wrong arch (32b) did *not* function as expected.
>>> (or did .. depending on how you look at it)
>
> This is interesting. I probably have to test this myself and see how it 
> goes. I have not actively tested 32-bit executables on 64-bit Windows, yet 
> there have been no complaints as far as I can remember. So they tend to 
> just work.
>
> -- 
> Samuli Seppänen
> Community Manager
> OpenVPN Technologies, Inc
>
> irc freenode net: mattock 


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