Can OpenVPN be installed on Windows Server Core (no GUI)?

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jason404
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Can OpenVPN be installed on Windows Server Core (no GUI)?

Post by jason404 » Tue Jan 17, 2012 1:39 am

Can OpenVPN be installed on Windows without a GUI, like on Linux?

I want to install OpenVPN on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Core server, hosted on Amazon EC2.

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Re: Can OpenVPN be installed on Windows Server Core (no GUI)

Post by Mimiko » Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:28 pm

Yes, definatelly. Even anu window pop-ups, the window will be visible like regular. Or you can use silent installation with command-line options.

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Re: Can OpenVPN be installed on Windows Server Core (no GUI)

Post by jason404 » Sun Jan 29, 2012 10:22 am

That's great. Thank you.

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