Installing Tinc on Windows Server

[Rob Townley]

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Donald Pearson <donaldwhpearson at gmail.com>wrote:

> Don,
>
> I am afraid that's backwards.  If it installed in the "Program Files (x86)"
> directory, it is the 32 bit version.
>
> Best,
> Donald
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Miller, Don <dmiller at trane.com> wrote:
>
>>  Rob,
>>
>>             Yes, I am certain that I installed the 64 bit version of tinc,
>> because it was installed in the program files (x86) folder.  I also ran
>> addtap.bat from both the cmd window and from explorer.  Both did the same
>> thing.
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Don
>>
>>
>>
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>> *From:* tinc-bounces at tinc-vpn.org [mailto:tinc-bounces at tinc-vpn.org] *On
>> Behalf Of *Rob Townley
>> *Sent:* Monday, June 07, 2010 4:15 PM
>> *To:* tinc at tinc-vpn.org
>> *Subject:* Re: Installing Tinc on Windows Server
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>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Miller, Don <dmiller at trane.com> wrote:
>>
>> I recently tried to install tinc on a Windows Server Enterprise machine.
>>  This is a 64 bit OS.  When I run addtap.bat or the tapinstall.exe program,
>> I get a “tapinstall.exe failed” error message.  Is there a way to get more
>> information about what the cause of the failure is from the tapinstall
>> program?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Donald J Miller
>>
>> Software Engineer
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>> Trane
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>> IIRC, there are two subfolders.  One is for 64bit, the other 32bit.  Sure
>> you ran the correct one?  Did you run addtap.bat from cmd.exe or
>> explorer.exe?  Run it from cmd.exe.
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IIRC, _both_ the 32bit and 64bit  subfolders are under whatever program
files folder.  There may be two addtap.bat files.  On Linux now, so can't
verify.
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