need help with tinc windows service

[Donald Pearson]

have you named the tap interface to tinc under the network connections area
of the control panel?

On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Dayal Ramachandran <
dayal.ramachandran at gmail.com> wrote:

> thanks for the help.
> i tried it .the debug message is
> " < some numbers >(tinc) is not a usable windows tap device: the
> system cannot find the file specified.terminating"
> the tap interface i used was named tinc. im using windows xp sp3.
> what could the problem be.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Donald Pearson
> <donaldwhpearson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > run;
> >  tincd -n test -d5 -D
> >
> > this will just run tinc from the command prompt, and you'll be able to
> see
> > what any errors are.
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Dayal Ramachandran
> > <dayal.ramachandran at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> hi
> >> im a newbie to networking and vpns.so plz pardon my mistakes.
> >> i installed tinc 1.0.9 and followed the tinc setup instructions as in
> >> the tinc-windows example.
> >> after i hav started the tinc service with tincd -n command the service
> >> starts and then stops abrupty giving the message
> >> " the tinc.test service on the local computer has started and then
> >> stopped.Some services stop automatically if they hav no work to do for
> >> example the performance logs and alerts"
> >> when i try to restart the service it gives the same msg and stops.
> >> could anyone plz help me.
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