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Cc: Randall Stewart <rrs@cisco.com>, current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: IP over HTTP?
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Antony Mawer wrote:
> On 15/08/2007 9:22 AM, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> Randall Stewart wrote:
>>> Just curious.. as anyone did this on BSD?
>>>
>>> If so, pointers would be nice.. if not... I may (but
>>> I won't go into the rant as why ;-D)
>>
>> hmm Are you considering a network tunnelling interface?  :-)
>>
>> ifconfig http0 create
>> ifconfig http0 remote www.freebsd.org:6667 ifconfig http0 tunnelend myend
>> route add default tunnelend
>>
>> Hmmm actually you could probably do this with netgraph or even tunnel 
>> (/dev/tun) devices right?
> 
> Isn't this the purpose of the "super tunnelling" daemon currently being 
> developed as a Google SoC project?
> 
>     http://wiki.freebsd.org/SuperTunnelDaemon

I'm getting too old to remember everything going on in the 
entire world apparently..   good pointer.


> 
> --Antony