From: Lev Stipakov Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:04:47 +0000 (+0200) Subject: INSTALL: update Windows notes X-Git-Tag: v2.6_beta1~9 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=aa3b7a32b1205179daae4f1dbc3db88e407d9dd3;p=thirdparty%2Fopenvpn.git INSTALL: update Windows notes Also slightly fix indent. Signed-off-by: Lev Stipakov Acked-by: Gert Doering Message-Id: <20221129140447.1159-1-lstipakov@gmail.com> URL: https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg25572.html Signed-off-by: Gert Doering --- diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index da9b88e75..db24e98c8 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ OpenVPN releases are also available as Debian/RPM packages: OpenVPN development versions can be found here: - https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn - https://gitlab.com/OpenVPN/openvpn - https://sourceforge.net/p/openvpn/openvpn/ci/master/tree/ + https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn + https://gitlab.com/OpenVPN/openvpn + https://sourceforge.net/p/openvpn/openvpn/ci/master/tree/ They should all be in sync at any time. @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ To download tap-windows (NDIS 6) driver source code go to: https://github.com/OpenVPN/tap-windows6 +To download ovpn-dco Windows driver source code go to: + + https://github.com/OpenVPN/ovpn-dco-win + To get the cross-compilation environment go to: https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn-build @@ -263,13 +267,10 @@ TUN/TAP Driver References: OpenVPN on Windows needs a TUN/TAP kernel driver to work. OpenVPN installers include this driver, so installing it separately is not usually required. - Windows XP/2003 must use the NDIS 5 (tap-windows) driver, whereas on more - recent Windows versions it is recommended to use the NDIS 6 driver - (tap-windows6) instead. - Windows 10 and Server 2016 and up can use the dco-win driver for - kernel-level acceleration for OpenVPN client setups. This is also - included in the community-provided OpenVPN installers. + Starting from Windows 10 2004 / Windows Server 2022, OpenVPN can use the + dco-win driver for kernel-level acceleration for OpenVPN client setups. + This driver is also included in the community-provided OpenVPN installers. *************************************************************************