Warn if pushed options require DHCP

Some pushed options (such as DOMAIN-SEARCH) require DHCP server to work. Warn user that such options will not work if the current driver (such as dco-win) doesn't support DHCP. Change-Id: Ie512544329a91fae15409cb18f29d8be617051a1 Signed-off-by: Lev Stipakov <[email protected]> Acked-by: Frank Lichtenheld <[email protected]> Message-Id: <[email protected]> URL: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg27403.html Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <[email protected]>
OpenVPN · Nov 15, 2023 · 85fc834 · 85fc834
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diff --git a/src/openvpn/options.c b/src/openvpn/options.c
@@ -2476,10 +2476,10 @@ options_postprocess_verify_ce(const struct options *options,
 
     if (options->tuntap_options.dhcp_options & DHCP_OPTIONS_DHCP_REQUIRED)
     {
-        const char *prefix = "Some dhcp-options require DHCP server";
+        const char *prefix = "Some --dhcp-option or --dns options require DHCP server";
         if (options->windows_driver != WINDOWS_DRIVER_TAP_WINDOWS6)
         {
-            msg(M_USAGE, "%s, which is not supported by selected %s driver",
+            msg(M_USAGE, "%s, which is not supported by the selected %s driver",
                 prefix, print_windows_driver(options->windows_driver));
         }
         else if (options->tuntap_options.ip_win32_type != IPW32_SET_DHCP_MASQ

diff --git a/src/openvpn/tun.c b/src/openvpn/tun.c
@@ -6826,6 +6826,14 @@ void
 open_tun(const char *dev, const char *dev_type, const char *dev_node, struct tuntap *tt,
          openvpn_net_ctx_t *ctx)
 {
+    if ((tt->options.dhcp_options & DHCP_OPTIONS_DHCP_REQUIRED)
+        && tt->windows_driver != WINDOWS_DRIVER_TAP_WINDOWS6)
+    {
+        msg(M_WARN, "Some --dhcp-option or --dns options require DHCP server,"
+            " which is not supported by the selected %s driver. They will be"
+            " ignored.", print_windows_driver(tt->windows_driver));
+    }
+
     /* dco-win already opened the device, which handle we treat as socket */
     if (tuntap_is_dco_win(tt))
     {