id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 395 Evaluating quoted path & file config statements syntax (Win32) debbie10t Samuli Seppänen "When evaluating ""up"" with a full path/file '''and''' an inserted parameter OpenVPN behaves like so: (A.0) Using no path plus additional parameter: `up ""BSTATUS.bat 1""` Works (A.1) '''double''' quotes and '''long''' names plus additional parameter: `up ""c:\\program files\\openvpn\\config\\BSTATUS.bat 1""` `Options error: --up script fails with` `'c:\program files\openvpn\config\BSTATUS.bat 1': No such file or directory` (A.2) '''double''' quotes and '''short''' names plus additional parameter: `up ""c:\\progra~1\\openvpn\\config\\BSTATUS.bat 1""` `Options error: --up script fails with` `'c:\progra~1\openvpn\config\BSTATUS.bat 1': No such file or directory` (A.3) '''single''' quote and '''long''' names plus additional parameter: `up 'c:\\program files\\openvpn\\config\\BSTATUS.bat 1'` `Options error: --up script fails with` `'c:\program': No such file or directory ` (A.4) '''single''' quote and '''short''' names plus additional parameter: `up 'c:\\progra~1\\openvpn\\config\\BSTATUS.bat 1'` Works (B.1) '''double''' quote and '''long''' names plus additional parameter and '''slash''': `up ""c:/program files/openvpn/config/BSTATUS.bat 1""` `Options error: --up script fails with` `'c:/program': No such file or directory` (B.2) '''double''' quotes and '''short''' names plus additional parameter and '''slash''': `up ""c:/progra~1/openvpn/config/BSTATUS.bat 1""` Works (B.3) '''single''' quote and '''long''' names plus additional parameter and '''slash''': `up 'c:/program files/openvpn/config/BSTATUS.bat 1'` `Options error: --up script fails with` `'c:/program': No such file or directory` (B.4) '''single''' quote and '''short''' names plus additional parameter and '''slash''': `up 'c:/progra~1/openvpn/config/BSTATUS.bat 1'` Works (B.4i) '''single''' quote and '''short''' names plus additional parameter with mixed '''oblique''' and '''slash''': `up 'c:\\progra~1/openvpn\\config/BSTATUS.bat 1'` Works ''The same is true for down, client-connect and client-disconnect.'' As a side note, inserting a space between c and a (ca.crt): `ca ""c:\\Program Files\\OpenVPN\\config\\Server1\\PKI\\c a.crt""` '''WORKS ! ''' " Bug / Defect closed minor release 2.3.7 Documentation OpenVPN 2.3.3 (Community Ed) Not set (select this one, unless your'e a OpenVPN developer) fixed windows