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another OpenVPN issue
Guess it's from a recent app update on both Android and W11. The connection attempt fails every time. The only warnings/errors I see are: Fri Jan 9 16:10:22 2026 WARNING: No server certificate v...
It might be worth the effort to download the Windows configuration file from the router and use it rather than the smartphone configuration file.
Also, the Windows setup instructions are pretty clear about renaming the network adapter.
trying to use the smartphone .ovpn on W11 which worked fine in the past on W10
An interesting concept. I have always blindly followed the instructions, i.e. use the smartphone configuration/instructions for phone/tablet, use the Winidows configuration/instructions for Windows.
I have set the debug level to produce more information in the log, i.e. change verb 0 to verb 5