Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #958, comment 12


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11/17/17 20:49:54 (6 years ago)
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Selva Nair
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  • Ticket #958, comment 12

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    33Here is why the connection appears to be hung:
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    5 In this case the command/option parser will respond with an error message saying unbalanced quotes. But for reasons I've never understood, openvpn outputs "option errors" is a different format than normal logs and thus do not get parsed by the GUI. At that point openvpn is forever waiting for password while the GUI thinks it has successfully submitted one.
     5In this case the command/option parser will respond with an error message saying unbalanced quotes. But for reasons I've never understood, openvpn outputs "option errors" in a different format than normal logs and thus do not get parsed by the GUI. At that point openvpn is forever waiting for password while the GUI thinks it has successfully submitted one.
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    77A bug that needs to be addressed. Once fixed all that you will get back is a user authentication failure and re-prompt for username password, as the pasted password will be wrong. But that would be saner than the mysterious impasse.