Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:35:56PM +0500, ?? wrote: > Simon has achieved a great progress in building on Windows. WIX perfectly > integrates into visual studio SLN, and than perfectly builds on app veyor)) > no more cross builds:) Well, the point is that we *want* cross b

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 06:46:43PM +, Simon Rozman wrote: > I'd love to. Count me in! [..] > Funny, I was thinking of repacking OpenVPN as an MSI package to ease the > in-organization deployment and updating for some time now. This is s cool :-) gert -- USENET is *not* the non-clic

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Samuli Seppänen
On 02/11/2017 11:50, Simon Rozman wrote: > Hi, > >   > > Late but still, I would like to participate in the Hackatlon 2017. > >   > > Can I still apply for a place, please? > >   > > Best regards, > > Simon > >   Hi Simon, We don't have a clearly defined policy on who can join hackathons.

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Simon Rozman
(openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net); edu...@surfnet.nl Subject: Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding Simon has achieved a great progress in building on Windows. WIX perfectly integrates into visual studio SLN, and than perfectly builds on app veyor)) no more cross builds

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Илья Шипицин
Simon has achieved a great progress in building on Windows. WIX perfectly integrates into visual studio SLN, and than perfectly builds on app veyor)) no more cross builds:) On Nov 2, 2017 1:32 PM, "Samuli Seppänen" wrote: > On 01/11/2017 20:46, Simon Rozman wrote: > > Hi, > > > >> > >> Hi Simon,

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Simon Rozman
Hi, > >> > >> As you probably know, right now we produce Windows executables and > >> installers on Linux using openvpn-build: > >> > >> > >> > >> It seems that WiX which you mention would probably be our tool of > >> choice, given it is open source (MS-R

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Samuli Seppänen
On 02/11/2017 10:41, Steffan Karger wrote: > Hi, > > On 02-11-17 09:31, Samuli Seppänen wrote: >> On 01/11/2017 20:46, Simon Rozman wrote: Speaking of MSIs... we are planning on moving from NSIS to MSI due to security issues like the one we fixed in previous release. At the moment

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Steffan Karger
Hi, On 02-11-17 09:31, Samuli Seppänen wrote: > On 01/11/2017 20:46, Simon Rozman wrote: >>> Speaking of MSIs... we are planning on moving from NSIS to MSI due to >>> security issues like the one we fixed in previous release. At the moment >>> four >>> (other) people who have expressed interest i

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-02 Thread Samuli Seppänen
On 01/11/2017 20:46, Simon Rozman wrote: > Hi, > >> >> Hi Simon, >> >> Speaking of MSIs... we are planning on moving from NSIS to MSI due to >> security issues like the one we fixed in previous release. At the moment four >> (other) people who have expressed interest in taking part in the "create

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-01 Thread Simon Rozman
Hi, > I seen your commits regarding win32 refactoring in > https://github.com/amebis/openvpn they are good can we count on you in > https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-gui/issues/77 ? For the time being, I cannot promise anything about #77. To my estimate, #77 would take about a month or two of f

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-01 Thread Илья Шипицин
2017-11-01 23:46 GMT+05:00 Simon Rozman : > Hi, > > > > > Hi Simon, > > > > Speaking of MSIs... we are planning on moving from NSIS to MSI due to > > security issues like the one we fixed in previous release. At the moment > four > > (other) people who have expressed interest in taking part in the

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-01 Thread Simon Rozman
Hi, > > Hi Simon, > > Speaking of MSIs... we are planning on moving from NSIS to MSI due to > security issues like the one we fixed in previous release. At the moment four > (other) people who have expressed interest in taking part in the "create MSI > installers for OpenVPN" project. One of the

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-01 Thread Selva
Hi On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 4:25 AM, Simon Rozman wrote: > Hi, > > > Named instances sounds like is a good idea. As you pointed out, Microsoft > > itself uses command line parameters on service (like -i NAME for SQL > server) > > so that looks kosher. > > > > There is a problem though: multiple in

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-01 Thread Samuli Seppänen
On 01/11/2017 10:25, Simon Rozman wrote: > Because of those issues, we would like to install local OpenVPN - and keep it > up-to-date - using an MSI package. While openvpn.exe and its dependency DLLs > can easily be managed as a local copy, the interactive service cannot - > without interfering

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-11-01 Thread Simon Rozman
Hi, > Named instances sounds like is a good idea. As you pointed out, Microsoft > itself uses command line parameters on service (like -i NAME for SQL server) > so that looks kosher. > > There is a problem though: multiple instances also need multiple service > names but the service name is hardco

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-10-31 Thread Selva
Hi, On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Simon Rozman wrote: > Hi, > > > Instead of a pipe name set at compile-time, I think its better to make > this > > customizable by the installer. That is, we could take service name from > an > > optional registry entry so that it may be renamed by the install

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-10-31 Thread Simon Rozman
Hi, > Instead of a pipe name set at compile-time, I think its better to make this > customizable by the installer. That is, we could take service name from an > optional registry entry so that it may be renamed by the installation package. Honestly, to make the name of the named pipe and the regi

Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-10-30 Thread Selva
Hi, On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 4:41 AM, Simon Rozman wrote: > Hi Selva, > > We are considering distributing a local copy of OpenVPN with eduVPN Client: > - To provide better app isolation; > - To allow eduVPN to manage and update own OpenVPN copy. This is fine, but I would like to see eduVPN usab

[Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN Interactive Service Branding

2017-10-30 Thread Simon Rozman
Hi Selva, We are considering distributing a local copy of OpenVPN with eduVPN Client: - To provide better app isolation; - To allow eduVPN to manage and update own OpenVPN copy. The problem is one cannot run two openvpnserv.exe services at the same time, because the service control named pipe is