Hi people, I want use the option [b]askpass[/b] so i have generate a certificat without the nodes option and during the generation i have enter a password. in the client *.ovpn file i have add the askpass, but when launching it it give me that error ->[quote] Options error: --askpass fails with 'stdin': No such file or directory Options error: Please correct these errors. Use --help for more information. [/quote] here the *.ovpn file client [code] client dev tap proto udp remote ***.***.***.*** **** resolv-retry infinite nobind persist-key persist-tun ca ca.crt cert henri2.crt key henri2.key ns-cert-type server tls-auth ta.key cipher AES-192-CBC comp-lzo verb 3 connect-retry-max 5 askpass [/code] what is very strange, I have already succeed previously with that method (askpass) but not working anymore, and i don't know why. thx people.

askpass generate a stdin error.

James_patageul

Hi people,

I want use the option askpass so i have generate a certificat without the nodes option
and during the generation i have enter a password.

in the client *.ovpn file i have add the askpass, but when launching it it give me that error ->

Options error: --askpass fails with 'stdin': No such file or directory
Options error: Please correct these errors.
Use --help for more information.

here the *.ovpn file client

client
dev tap
proto udp
remote ***.***.***.*** ****
resolv-retry infinite
nobind
persist-key
persist-tun
ca ca.crt
cert henri2.crt
key henri2.key
ns-cert-type server
tls-auth ta.key
cipher AES-192-CBC
comp-lzo
verb 3
connect-retry-max 5
askpass

what is very strange, I have already succeed previously with that method (askpass) but not working anymore, and i don't know why.

thx people.

James_patageul

I just made a test, I have specified a file where I have put the password and that work.
askpass [file]

so askpass can read into a file, but don't prompt us to enter the password in the console :o

btw I'm under Windows7 64bit