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Use OpenVPN Connect v3 on Windows in service daemon mode

Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2023 6:29 pm
by networksguy
Trying to get the VPN to work on boot with out logging in.
Interactivly its working greeat.

Following this setup procedure:
https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resource ... emon-mode/

When starting the "OpenVPN Connect 3.x Connector" serice, it stops with this error log in event viewer:
OVPNConnectorService
OVPN Start exception :: merge config error: MERGE_OVPN_FILE_FAIL : ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: cannot open for read: c:\vpnConfig\VPNConfig.ovpn
c:\vpnConfig\VPNConfig.ovpn was copied from C:\Program Files\OpenVPN Connect\Config (trying it in a path wth spaces)

ovpnconnector.cfg:
is_installed=Y
is_running=N
profile_path=C:\npnConfig\VPNConfig.ovpn