Chapter 9. OS Integration

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Linux - using NetworkManager
  • Linux - using pull-resolv-conf
  • Windows - elevated privileges
  • Windows - using the CryptoAPI store
  • Windows - updating the DNS cache
  • Windows - running OpenVPN as a service
  • Windows - public versus private network adapters
  • Windows - routing methods
  • Windows 8+- ensuring DNS lookups are secure
  • Android- using the OpenVPN for Android clients
  • Push-peer-info - pushing options to Android clients

Introduction

In this chapter, we will focus on how to use OpenVPN on Linux, Windows, and Android. For each operating system, an entire chapter could be written to describe the intricacies of running OpenVPN in both the client and server mode, but as space is limited, we ...

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