diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.cpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.cpp
index c18fa31..c1a433f 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.cpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.cpp
@@ -262,7 +262,13 @@ namespace openvpn {
       bool socket_protect(int socket, IP::Addr endpoint) override
       {
 	if (parent)
-	  return parent->socket_protect(socket, endpoint.to_string(), endpoint.is_ipv6());
+	  {
+#if defined(OPENVPN_COMMAND_AGENT) && defined(OPENVPN_PLATFORM_WIN)
+	    return WinCommandAgent::add_bypass_route(endpoint);
+#else
+	    return parent->socket_protect(socket, endpoint.to_string(), endpoint.is_ipv6());
+#endif
+	  }
 	else
 	  return true;
       }
@@ -659,7 +665,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       catch (const std::exception& e)
 	{
 	  eval.error = true;
-	  eval.message = Unicode::utf8_printable<std::string>(e.what(), 256);
+	  eval.message = Unicode::utf8_printable<std::string>(std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + e.what(), 256);
 	}
     }
 
@@ -807,6 +813,11 @@ namespace openvpn {
       return ret;
     }
 
+    OPENVPN_CLIENT_EXPORT bool OpenVPNClient::socket_protect(int socket, std::string remote, bool ipv6)
+    {
+      return true;
+    }
+
     OPENVPN_CLIENT_EXPORT bool OpenVPNClient::parse_dynamic_challenge(const std::string& cookie, DynamicChallenge& dc)
     {
       try {
@@ -977,8 +988,8 @@ namespace openvpn {
 #ifdef OPENVPN_GREMLIN
       cc.gremlin_config = state->gremlin_config;
 #endif
-#if defined(USE_TUN_BUILDER)
       cc.socket_protect = &state->socket_protect;
+#if defined(USE_TUN_BUILDER)
       cc.builder = this;
 #endif
 #if defined(OPENVPN_EXTERNAL_TUN_FACTORY)
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.hpp
index 11f0f8e..f06762a 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/client/ovpncli.hpp
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       // Callback to "protect" a socket from being routed through the tunnel.
       // Will be called from the thread executing connect().
       // The remote and ipv6 are the remote host this socket will connect to
-      virtual bool socket_protect(int socket, std::string remote, bool ipv6) = 0;
+      virtual bool socket_protect(int socket, std::string remote, bool ipv6);
 
       // Primary VPN client connect method, doesn't return until disconnect.
       // Should be called by a worker thread.  This method will make callbacks
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopt.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopt.hpp
index e8561e4..bcc0cb6 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopt.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopt.hpp
@@ -436,12 +436,14 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	    tunconf->stop = config.stop;
 	    tunconf->wintun = config.wintun;
 	    if (config.tun_persist)
-	    {
-	      tunconf->tun_persist.reset(new TunWin::TunPersist(true, false, nullptr));
-	      tunconf->tun_prop.remote_bypass = true;
-	      /* remote_list is required by remote_bypass to work */
-	      tunconf->tun_prop.remote_list = remote_list;
-	    }
+	      {
+		tunconf->tun_persist.reset(new TunWin::TunPersist(true, false, nullptr));
+#ifndef OPENVPN_COMMAND_AGENT
+		/* remote_list is required by remote_bypass to work */
+		tunconf->tun_prop.remote_bypass = true;
+		tunconf->tun_prop.remote_list = remote_list;
+#endif
+	      }
 #ifdef OPENVPN_COMMAND_AGENT
 	    tunconf->tun_setup_factory = WinCommandAgent::new_agent(opt);
 #endif
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopthelper.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopthelper.hpp
index a5c97b3..818bab5 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopthelper.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/client/cliopthelper.hpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 		  if (arg1 == "GENERIC_CONFIG")
 		    {
 		      error_ = true;
-		      message_ = "SERVER_LOCKED_UNSUPPORTED: server locked profiles are currently unsupported";
+		      message_ = "ERR_PROFILE_SERVER_LOCKED_UNSUPPORTED: server locked profiles are currently unsupported";
 		      return;
 		    }
 		  else if (arg1 == "ALLOW_PASSWORD_SAVE")
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       catch (const std::exception& e)
 	{
 	  error_ = true;
-	  message_ = Unicode::utf8_printable<std::string>(e.what(), 256);
+	  message_ = Unicode::utf8_printable<std::string>(std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + e.what(), 256);
 	}
     }
 
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	{
 	  ParseClientConfig ret;
 	  ret.error_ = true;
-	  ret.message_ = Unicode::utf8_printable<std::string>(e.what(), 256);
+	  ret.message_ = Unicode::utf8_printable<std::string>(std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + e.what(), 256);
           return ret;
 	}
     }
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptoalgs.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptoalgs.hpp
index 53b0020..3d8b12d 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptoalgs.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptoalgs.hpp
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       F_CIPHER=(1<<2),    // alg is a cipher
       F_DIGEST=(1<<3),    // alg is a digest
       F_ALLOW_DC=(1<<4),  // alg may be used in OpenVPN data channel
+      F_NO_CIPHER_DIGEST=(1<<5), // cipher alg does not depend on any additional digest
     };
 
     // size in bytes of AEAD "nonce tail" normally taken from
@@ -130,9 +131,9 @@ namespace openvpn {
       { "DES-EDE3-CBC", F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|CBC_HMAC,          24,  8,  8 },
       { "BF-CBC",       F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|CBC_HMAC,          16,  8,  8 },
       { "AES-256-CTR",  F_CIPHER,                              32, 16, 16 },
-      { "AES-128-GCM",  F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|AEAD,              16, 12, 16 },
-      { "AES-192-GCM",  F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|AEAD,              24, 12, 16 },
-      { "AES-256-GCM",  F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|AEAD,              32, 12, 16 },
+      { "AES-128-GCM",  F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|AEAD|F_NO_CIPHER_DIGEST,  16, 12, 16 },
+      { "AES-192-GCM",  F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|AEAD|F_NO_CIPHER_DIGEST,  24, 12, 16 },
+      { "AES-256-GCM",  F_CIPHER|F_ALLOW_DC|AEAD|F_NO_CIPHER_DIGEST,  32, 12, 16 },
       { "MD4",          F_DIGEST,                              16,  0,  0 },
       { "MD5",          F_DIGEST|F_ALLOW_DC,                   16,  0,  0 },
       { "SHA1",         F_DIGEST|F_ALLOW_DC,                   20,  0,  0 },
@@ -240,6 +241,20 @@ namespace openvpn {
       return type;
     }
 
+    /**
+     *  Check if a specific algorithm depends on an additional digest or not
+     *
+     * @param type CryptoAlgs::Type to check
+     *
+     * @return Returns true if the queried algorithm depends on a digest,
+     * 	       otherwise false.  The check is done strictly against the
+     * 	       CryptoAlgs::AlgFlags F_NO_CIPHER_DIGEST flag.
+     */
+    inline bool use_cipher_digest(const Type type)
+    {
+      const Alg& alg = get(type);
+      return !(alg.flags() & F_NO_CIPHER_DIGEST);
+    }
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptodc.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptodc.hpp
index 953b1ba..ed07609 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptodc.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/crypto/cryptodc.hpp
@@ -184,7 +184,19 @@ namespace openvpn {
     }
 
     CryptoAlgs::Type cipher() const { return cipher_; }
-    CryptoAlgs::Type digest() const { return digest_; }
+
+    /**
+     *  Retrieve the digest configured for the data channel.
+     *  If the configured data channel cipher does not use any
+     *  additional digest, CryptoAlgs::NONE is returned.
+     *
+     * @return  Returns the cipher digest in use
+     */
+    CryptoAlgs::Type digest() const
+    {
+      return (CryptoAlgs::use_cipher_digest(cipher_) ? digest_ : CryptoAlgs::NONE);
+    }
+
 
     CryptoDCFactory::Ptr factory() const { return factory_; }
 
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/options/merge.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/options/merge.hpp
index a1097cc..f8a8a06 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/options/merge.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/options/merge.hpp
@@ -140,14 +140,14 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	  else
 	    {
 	      status_ = MERGE_OVPN_EXT_FAIL;
-	      error_ = basename_;
+	      error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_NO_OVPN_EXTENSION: ") + basename_;
 	      return;
 	    }
 	}
 	catch (const std::exception& e)
 	  {
 	    status_ = MERGE_OVPN_FILE_FAIL;
-	    error_ = e.what();
+	    error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + e.what();
 	    return;
 	  }
 
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       catch (const std::exception& e)
 	{
 	  status_ = MERGE_EXCEPTION;
-	  error_ = e.what();
+	  error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + e.what();
 	}
     }
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       if (total_size > max_size)
 	{
 	  status_ = MERGE_EXCEPTION;
-	  error_ = "file too large";
+	  error_ = "ERR_PROFILE_FILE_TOO_LARGE: file too large";
 	  return;
 	}
 
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	  if (in.line_overflow())
 	    {
 	      status_ = MERGE_EXCEPTION;
-	      error_ = "line too long";
+	      error_ = "ERR_PROFILE_LINE_TOO_LONG: line too long";
 	      return;
 	    }
 	  const std::string& line = in.line_ref();
@@ -276,12 +276,13 @@ namespace openvpn {
 			    {
 			      echo = false;
 			      status_ = MERGE_REF_FAIL;
+			      error_ = "ERR_PROFILE_NO_FILENAME: filename not provided";
 			    }
 			  else if (follow_references != FOLLOW_FULL && !path::is_flat(fn))
 			    {
 			      echo = false;
 			      status_ = MERGE_REF_FAIL;
-			      error_ = fn;
+			      error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_CANT_FOLLOW_LINK: ") + fn;
 			      if (ref_fail_list_.size() < MAX_FN_LIST_SIZE)
 				ref_fail_list_.push_back(fn);
 			    }
@@ -294,7 +295,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 				if (follow_references == FOLLOW_NONE)
 				  {
 				    status_ = MERGE_EXCEPTION;
-				    error_ = fn + ": cannot follow file reference";
+				    error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_CANT_FOLLOW_LINK: ") + fn + ": cannot follow file reference";
 				    return;
 				  }
 				path = path::join(profile_dir, fn);
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 				if (total_size > max_size)
 				  {
 				    status_ = MERGE_EXCEPTION;
-				    error_ = fn + ": file too large";
+				    error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_FILE_TOO_LARGE: ") + fn + ": file too large";
 				    return;
 				  }
 				OptionList::detect_multiline_breakout(file_content, opt.ref(0));
@@ -312,7 +313,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 				{
 				  error = true;
 				  status_ = MERGE_REF_FAIL;
-				  error_ = fn + " : " + e.what();
+				  error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + fn + " : " + e.what();
 				  if (ref_fail_list_.size() < MAX_FN_LIST_SIZE)
 				    ref_fail_list_.push_back(fn);
 				}
@@ -363,7 +364,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       if (ref_fail_list_.size() >= 2)
 	{
 	  status_ = MERGE_MULTIPLE_REF_FAIL;
-	  error_ = "";
+	  error_ = "ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ";
 	  for (size_t i = 0; i < ref_fail_list_.size(); ++i)
 	    {
 	      if (i)
@@ -459,7 +460,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
       catch (const std::exception& e)
 	{
 	  status_ = MERGE_EXCEPTION;
-	  error_ = e.what();
+	  error_ = std::string("ERR_PROFILE_GENERIC: ") + e.what();
 	}
     }
 
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/httpcli.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/httpcli.hpp
index 8eb3fd6..50c8811 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/httpcli.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/httpcli.hpp
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	OPENVPN_LOG("Contacting " << server_endpoint << " via HTTP Proxy");
 	parent->transport_wait_proxy();
 	socket.open(server_endpoint.protocol());
-#ifdef OPENVPN_PLATFORM_TYPE_UNIX
+
 	if (config->socket_protect)
 	  {
 	    if (!config->socket_protect->socket_protect(socket.native_handle(), server_endpoint_addr()))
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 		return;
 	      }
 	  }
-#endif
+
 	socket.set_option(openvpn_io::ip::tcp::no_delay(true));
 	socket.async_connect(server_endpoint, [self=Ptr(this)](const openvpn_io::error_code& error)
                                               {
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/tcpcli.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/tcpcli.hpp
index 5a7dbb0..8077a8e 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/tcpcli.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/tcpcli.hpp
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 		    << server_protocol.str());
 	parent->transport_wait();
 	socket.open(server_endpoint.protocol());
-#if defined(OPENVPN_PLATFORM_TYPE_UNIX) || defined(OPENVPN_PLATFORM_UWP)
+
 	if (config->socket_protect)
 	  {
 	    if (!config->socket_protect->socket_protect(socket.native_handle(), server_endpoint_addr()))
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 		return;
 	      }
 	  }
-#endif
+
 	socket.set_option(openvpn_io::ip::tcp::no_delay(true));
 	socket.async_connect(server_endpoint, [self=Ptr(this)](const openvpn_io::error_code& error)
                                               {
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/udpcli.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/udpcli.hpp
index 2350c92..27c85ea 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/udpcli.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/transport/client/udpcli.hpp
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	OPENVPN_LOG("Contacting " << server_endpoint << " via UDP");
 	parent->transport_wait();
 	socket.open(server_endpoint.protocol());
-#if defined(OPENVPN_PLATFORM_TYPE_UNIX) || defined(OPENVPN_PLATFORM_UWP)
+
 	if (config->socket_protect)
 	  {
 	    if (!config->socket_protect->socket_protect(socket.native_handle(), server_endpoint_addr()))
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ namespace openvpn {
 		return;
 	      }
 	  }
-#endif
+
 	socket.async_connect(server_endpoint, [self=Ptr(this)](const openvpn_io::error_code& error)
                                               {
                                                 OPENVPN_ASYNC_HANDLER;
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/tun/win/client/tunsetup.hpp b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/tun/win/client/tunsetup.hpp
index 1bec60a..69120c2 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/tun/win/client/tunsetup.hpp
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/openvpn/tun/win/client/tunsetup.hpp
@@ -204,6 +204,20 @@ namespace openvpn {
 	destroy(os);
       }
 
+      static void add_bypass_route(const std::string& route,
+				   bool ipv6,
+				   ActionList& add_cmds,
+				   ActionList& remove_cmds_bypass_gw)
+      {
+	const Util::DefaultGateway gw;
+
+	if (!ipv6)
+	  {
+	    add_cmds.add(new WinCmd("netsh interface ip add route " + route + "/32 " + to_string(gw.interface_index()) + ' ' + gw.gateway_address() + " store=active"));
+	    remove_cmds_bypass_gw.add(new WinCmd("netsh interface ip delete route " + route + "/32 " + to_string(gw.interface_index()) + ' ' + gw.gateway_address() + " store=active"));
+	  }
+      }
+
     private:
       struct L2State
       {
diff --git a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/win/ovpn3-core.vcxproj.filters b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/win/ovpn3-core.vcxproj.filters
index 06fbc96..8fd9954 100644
--- a/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/win/ovpn3-core.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/Sources/OpenVPNAdapter/Libraries/Vendors/openvpn/win/ovpn3-core.vcxproj.filters
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="..\openvpn\tun\win\client\clientconfig.hpp" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\openvpn\tun\win\ringbuffer.hpp" />
     <ClInclude Include="..\openvpn\common\event.hpp" />
+    <ClInclude Include="..\openvpn\win\event.hpp" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClCompile Include="..\test\ovpncli\cli.cpp" />