Tap error and this one

bder

I am running into a couple of errors. They may be related. Here are a couple of the logs. If anyone could help I would really appreciate it! I am pretty new at this.

Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 OpenVPN 2.4.6 x86_64-w64-mingw32 [SSL (OpenSSL)] [LZO] [LZ4] [PKCS11] [AEAD] built on Apr 26 2018
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Windows version 6.2 (Windows 8 or greater) 64bit
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 library versions: OpenSSL 1.1.0h 27 Mar 2018, LZO 2.10
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Note: cannot open openvpn-status.log for WRITE
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Diffie-Hellman initialized with 2048 bit key
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Outgoing Control Channel Encryption: Cipher 'AES-256-CTR' initialized with 256 bit key
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Outgoing Control Channel Encryption: Using 256 bit message hash 'SHA256' for HMAC authentication
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Incoming Control Channel Encryption: Cipher 'AES-256-CTR' initialized with 256 bit key
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Incoming Control Channel Encryption: Using 256 bit message hash 'SHA256' for HMAC authentication
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 interactive service msg_channel=0
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 ROUTE_GATEWAY 10.0.0.1/255.255.255.0 I=8 HWADDR=70:85:c2:0d:55:00
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 open_tun
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 TAP-WIN32 device [Ethernet 2] opened: \\.\Global\{78C9574B-CBCE-4B2F-968E-EBBCD4119421}.tap
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 TAP-Windows Driver Version 9.21
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Notified TAP-Windows driver to set a DHCP IP/netmask of 10.0.8.1/255.255.255.252 on interface {78C9574B-CBCE-4B2F-968E-EBBCD4119421} [DHCP-serv: 10.0.8.2, lease-time: 31536000]
Fri Aug 17 22:25:01 2018 Sleeping for 10 seconds...
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 NOTE: FlushIpNetTable failed on interface [9] {78C9574B-CBCE-4B2F-968E-EBBCD4119421} (status=5) : Access is denied.
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 do_ifconfig, tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup=0
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 C:\WINDOWS\system32\route.exe ADD 10.0.8.0 MASK 255.255.255.0 10.0.8.2
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 ROUTE: route addition failed using CreateIpForwardEntry: Access is denied. [status=5 if_index=9]
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 Route addition via IPAPI failed [adaptive]
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 Route addition fallback to route.exe
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 env_block: add PATH=C:\WINDOWS\System32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 ERROR: Windows route add command failed [adaptive]: returned error code 1
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 Could not determine IPv4/IPv6 protocol. Using AF_INET6
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 Socket Buffers: R=[65536->65536] S=[65536->65536]
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 setsockopt(IPV6_V6ONLY=0)
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 UDPv6 link local (bound): [AF_INET6][undef]:1194
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 UDPv6 link remote: [AF_UNSPEC]
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 MULTI: multi_init called, r=256 v=256
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 IFCONFIG POOL: base=10.0.8.4 size=62, ipv6=0
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 IFCONFIG POOL LIST
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 Initialization Sequence Completed

Also this one:

Fri Aug 17 22:25:52 2018 OpenVPN 2.4.6 x86_64-w64-mingw32 [SSL (OpenSSL)] [LZO] [LZ4] [PKCS11] [AEAD] built on Apr 26 2018
Fri Aug 17 22:25:52 2018 Windows version 6.2 (Windows 8 or greater) 64bit
Fri Aug 17 22:25:52 2018 library versions: OpenSSL 1.1.0h 27 Mar 2018, LZO 2.10
Enter Management Password:
Fri Aug 17 22:25:52 2018 MANAGEMENT: TCP Socket listening on [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:25341
Fri Aug 17 22:25:52 2018 Need hold release from management interface, waiting...
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: Client connected from [AF_INET]127.0.0.1:25341
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'state on'
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'log all on'
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'echo all on'
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'bytecount 5'
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'hold off'
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: CMD 'hold release'
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Note: cannot open openvpn-status.log for WRITE
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Diffie-Hellman initialized with 2048 bit key
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Outgoing Control Channel Encryption: Cipher 'AES-256-CTR' initialized with 256 bit key
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Outgoing Control Channel Encryption: Using 256 bit message hash 'SHA256' for HMAC authentication
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Incoming Control Channel Encryption: Cipher 'AES-256-CTR' initialized with 256 bit key
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Incoming Control Channel Encryption: Using 256 bit message hash 'SHA256' for HMAC authentication
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 interactive service msg_channel=640
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 ROUTE_GATEWAY 10.0.0.1/255.255.255.0 I=8 HWADDR=70:85:c2:0d:55:00
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 open_tun
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 CreateFile failed on TAP device: \\.\Global\{78C9574B-CBCE-4B2F-968E-EBBCD4119421}.tap
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 MANAGEMENT: Client disconnected
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 All TAP-Windows adapters on this system are currently in use.
Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 Exiting due to fatal error

TinCanTech

bder wrote Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 C:\WINDOWS\system32\route.exe ADD 10.0.8.0 MASK 255.255.255.0 10.0.8.2
Fri Aug 17 22:25:11 2018 ROUTE: route addition failed using CreateIpForwardEntry: Access is denied. [status=5 if_index=9]

Use the openvpn-gui, which manages privileges correctly.

bder wrote Fri Aug 17 22:25:53 2018 All TAP-Windows adapters on this system are currently in use.

You are probably already running openvpn on this config and you tried to start it again.