[plug] Using openvpn with virtual machines

[Steve Baker]

Nigel Duff <nigel at dubh.id.au> wrote:
>>> I have been asked to look at setting up an Openvpn network. I
>>> have 2 clients (1=Ubuntu 6.06, 2=Ubuntu  7.04) talking to a
>>> server (Ubuntu 7.04) fine. My problem is the last machine. It is
>>> a virtual machine running Ubuntu 6.06.
>>>       

Don't forget to check the vmnet interface addresses on the VMWare host.  
There is usually a couple of networks reserved by vmware, you need to 
make sure the IPs reserved for those interfaces don't conflict with the 
addresses you are trying to assign through OpenVPN.

Regards,
Steve