Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 00:37:03 +0100 From: Bruce Simpson <bms@incunabulum.net> To: Asheesh Jadav <ajadav@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Deleting a TAP interface Message-ID: <4A14941F.3090402@incunabulum.net> In-Reply-To: <b247bbf20905201227p242f2906n8db790aa377b6a44@mail.gmail.com> References: <b247bbf20905201227p242f2906n8db790aa377b6a44@mail.gmail.com>
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Asheesh Jadav wrote: > Hi, > > I'm able to create the TAP interface, lets say with name 'test', and bring > it up, but when I try deleting it using > > ioctl(fd, TUNSETPERSIST, 0) > It sounds from your interface name as though you are using a Linux system, and I can't find this ioctl documented anywhere on FreeBSD: %%% tack:/usr/src/sys/net % grep -Hr TUNSETPERSIST . Exit 1 tack:/usr/src/sys/compat % grep -Hr TUNSETPERSIST . Exit 1 %%% Perhaps try a Linux development forum who will be better able to assist you? In FreeBSD, tap/tun interfaces are cloners, and can be created/destroyed using the usual cloneable interface mechanisms. thanks, BMS
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