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Date:      Sat, 20 Oct 2001 16:23:44 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Scott Nolde <scott@smnolde.com>
To:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: gif0 device does not exist
Message-ID:  <20011020162329.Q2895-100000@bsd.smnolde.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011020152255.B2895-100000@bsd.smnolde.com>

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ifconfig gif0 create


smacked into the keyboard previously by owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG:

 >Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 15:35:25 -0400 (EDT)
 >From: Scott Nolde <scott@smnolde.com>
 >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
 >Subject: gif0 device does not exist
 >
 >I'm trying to implement an IPSEC tunnel using a gif device.  I've got the
 >pseudo-device gif listed in my kernel file, yet after I built the new
 >kernel, installed it and rebooted, the gif0 device does not exist.
 >
 >If its of any consequence, I cvsup'ped and built the world to 4-STABLE
 >yesterday.  I'm using IPFW for my firewall, and have all the
 >pseudo-devices listed, plus bpf.
 >
 >options         INET                    #InterNETworking
 >options         INET6                   #IPv6 communications protocols
 >options         IPFIREWALL              #Enable firewalling
 >options         IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE      #Enable Logging of packets
 >options         IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=10
 >options         IPDIVERT                #Divert Sockets
 >options         IPSEC                   #IP security
 >options         IPSEC_ESP               #IP security (crypto; define w/IPSEC)
 >options         IPSEC_DEBUG             #debug for IPSEC
 >options         IPFILTER
 >options         IPFILTER_LOG
 >
 >pseudo-device   loop            # Network loopback
 >pseudo-device   ether           # Ethernet support
 >pseudo-device   sl      1       # Kernel SLIP
 >pseudo-device   ppp     1       # Kernel PPP
 >pseudo-device   tun             # Packet tunnel.
 >pseudo-device   pty             # Pseudo-ttys (telnet etc)
 >pseudo-device   md              # Memory "disks"
 >pseudo-device   gif     4       # IPv6 and IPv4 tunneling
 >pseudo-device   faith   3       # IPv6-to-IPv4 relaying (translation)
 >
 ># The `bpf' pseudo-device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
 >pseudo-device   bpf             #Berkeley packet filter
 >
 >
 >
 >$ifconfig -l
 >dc0 dc1 ppp0 sl0 faith0 faith1 faith2 lo0
 >
 >$gifconfig gif0 inet a.b.c.d w.x.y.z
 >gifconfig: interface gif0 does not exist
 >
 >Any clues?
 >
 >Scott Nolde
 >GPG Key 0xD869AB48
 >
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