Tapinstall.exe failed to install. Help!!! OpenVPN-AS 1.3.4

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Tapinstall.exe failed to install. Help!!! OpenVPN-AS 1.3.4

Post by gboltz » Thu Dec 30, 2010 10:34 pm

I'm out of ideas and I'm not finding any fixes for this.

Running Windows XP SP 3
I have tried the following with no success.
Removed the firewall.
Removed all security software.
Checked the RunOnce with regedit. It's there.
Downloaded different levels of OpenVPN.
Power-off boots after each install and uninstall.
Removed all any phone software, Cell and Voip.
Manual installs and uninstalls.

I keep getting the same error:

Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: openvpn.exe... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: insthelper.exe... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: ovpntb_gui.exe... 100%
Extract: mingwm10.dll... 100%
Extract: connected.ico... 100%
Extract: not_connected.ico... 100%
Extract: connecting.ico... 100%
Extract: connected_activity.ico... 100%
Extract: error.ico... 100%
Formed toplevel app data dir
C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data
Output folder: C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech
Output folder: C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech\config
Output folder: C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech\log
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\\log
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\\log\instantiator
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\\log\instantiator\verify
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\\htdocs
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: libascli.dll... 100%
Extract: libcurl.dll... 100%
Extract: libeay32.dll... 100%
Extract: libssl32.dll... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: libpkcs11-helper-1.dll... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: instant-xmlserv.exe... 100%
Installing instantiator
OpenVPNTech Instantiator Service AS installed.
Starting instantiator
Service Started
We are running on a 32-bit system.
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Extract: tapinstall.exe... 100%
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\driver
Extract: OemWin2k.inf... 100%
Extract: tapoas.cat... 100%
Extract: tapoas.sys... 100%
Create folder: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OpenVPN-AS
Create shortcut: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OpenVPN-AS\Uninstall OpenVPN-AS.lnk
Setting permissions...
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config\admin
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config\user
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config\dynamic
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config\admin
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config\user
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\config\dynamic
Formed toplevel app data dir
C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data
Formed toplevel app data dir
C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data
Output folder: C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech
Output folder: C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech\config
Output folder: C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech\log
Writing C:\Documents and Settings\Garry\Application Data\OpenVPNTech\\config\client.ovpn
MultiFileExtract Succeeded
MFE succeeded.
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Trying to install bundled config as admin...
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Non-interactive admin config install status=0
tapinstall hwids returned: 0
TAP INSTALL (tapoas)
Device node created. Install is complete when drivers are installed...
Updating drivers for tapoas from C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\driver\OemWin2k.inf.
tapinstall.exe failed.
tapinstall install returned: 2
tapinstall cumulative status: 2
Output folder: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\bin
Installing instantiator service...
CreateService failed - The specified service already exists. (0x431)
Starting instantiator service...
StartService failed - An instance of the service is already running. (0x420)
Create shortcut: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\OpenVPN-AS\OpenVPN-AS.lnk
Create shortcut: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\OpenVPN-AS.lnk
Created uninstaller: C:\Program Files\OpenVPNTech\Uninstall.exe
Completed

Thanks for any HELP.

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Re: Tapinstall.exe failed to install. Help!!! OpenVPN-AS 1

Post by ecrist » Fri Dec 31, 2010 1:57 pm

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