From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Mar 19 19:16: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 264E537BDEF for ; Sun, 19 Mar 2000 19:15:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12Wq7Z-000OlP-00; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:32:37 +0000 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12Wq7Z-0000h4-00; Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:32:37 +0000 Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:32:37 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Sergei Vyshenski Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tun0 lost in 4.0 Message-ID: <20000320003237.A87822@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <3.0.5.32.20000320010755.007b6500@vivaldi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20000320010755.007b6500@vivaldi> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sergei Vyshenski wrote: > Can not revive tun0 interface after moving to 4.0 from 3.4 > in a way that src/UPDATING teaches. > > Kernel file has "pseudo-device tun 1", kernel builds ok; > ./MAKEDEV tun0 in /dev does not complain; > but ifconfig says: "interface tun0 does not exist" > > Actually, I need tun0 to accept incoming user-ppp, > and would be happy to hear of workaround at least. I have a feeling there's something funny about tun devices now, IIRC hearing they're created on demand or something... What error is ppp(8) giving you? -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message