On 20/02/17 22:04, Selva Nair wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 4:50 PM, debbie10t <debbie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> Use msconfig to disable startup processes and/or services to isolate the >>> what causes this. You will have to reboot several times using a bisecting >>> approach -- disable half of the start up items, then quarter etc and the >>> same for services... Powershell gurus may be able to automate this... >>> >> >> 1st step i elected was to set openvpn Ineractive service to manual >> along with *all* openvpn services set to manual. Then stop all those >> services and reboot. >> >> Result upon reboot openvpnserv2 *is* started while other openvpn services >> are not. The openvpn log shows that it is started not continued. >> > > Any service set to depend on openvpnservice? > > sc enumdepend openvpnservice >
[SC] EnumDependentServices: entriesread = 0 >> >> I expect this will turn out to have nothing to do with openvpn but .. >> >> I will try the bisect approach, thanks > > > Bisect is going to be painful and wont catch complex dependencies like if a > and b are started then start the service. But I've no better suggestions. > Looks like my choices are quite limited .. I've done similar before, just this time i'm a bit out of practice I'll post relevant questions on the end of the thread Or a solution .. if I work out what it is ! thanks for your help :) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users