]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/openvpn.git/commitdiff
tun.c: set IPv4 address temporary on Windows
authorLev Stipakov <lev@openvpn.net>
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:59:00 +0000 (08:59 +0100)
committerGert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:54:00 +0000 (09:54 +0100)
Use store=active to set IPv4 address temporary so that
it will be removed on reboot. This makes the behavior
consistent with deletion and IPv6, where we already use
store=active.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/netsh-interface

GitHub: fixes OpenVPN/openvpn#915

Change-Id: I07311f397e6cd278b90c33f024e927c282cd03e4
Signed-off-by: Lev Stipakov <lev@openvpn.net>
Acked-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
Gerrit URL: https://gerrit.openvpn.net/c/openvpn/+/1430
Message-Id: <20251210075906.27693-1-gert@greenie.muc.de>
URL: https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg34975.html
Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
src/openvpn/tun.c

index 72360338d187b6f7623126911f81a4cdf16f3ffb..409cecbbe5396570222e0862d65e580a8958a5d5 100644 (file)
@@ -5119,8 +5119,8 @@ netsh_ifconfig(const struct tuntap_options *to, DWORD adapter_index, const in_ad
         }
         else
         {
-            /* example: netsh interface ip set address 42 static 10.3.0.1 255.255.255.0 */
-            argv_printf(&argv, "%s%s interface ip set address %lu static %s %s", get_win_sys_path(),
+            /* example: netsh interface ip set address 42 static 10.3.0.1 255.255.255.0 store=active */
+            argv_printf(&argv, "%s%s interface ip set address %lu static %s %s store=active", get_win_sys_path(),
                         NETSH_PATH_SUFFIX, adapter_index, print_in_addr_t(ip, 0, &gc),
                         print_in_addr_t(netmask, 0, &gc));