From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 7 11:15:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mooseriver.com (erie.mooseriver.com [205.166.121.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4DD737B401 for ; Sat, 7 Jul 2001 11:15:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jgrosch@mooseriver.com) Received: (from jgrosch@localhost) by mooseriver.com (8.11.3/8.11.2) id f67IFW763823; Sat, 7 Jul 2001 11:15:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jgrosch) Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 11:15:32 -0700 From: Josef Grosch To: Bill Schoolcraft Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "No tun0 ?" Message-ID: <20010707111532.A63756@mooseriver.com> Reply-To: jgrosch@mooseriver.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from bill@wiliweld.com on Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 10:16:28AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 10:16:28AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > Hello Family, > > In trying to replace my Linux NATD/DNS perimeter box I've followed > the firewall howto at the BSD Vault site, recompiled the kernel > "word for word" by the instructions and I of couse expected some > errors but the one that dmesg says is the one I'm concerned with > now, it's no tun0 > > I'm running FreeBSD-4.2 loaded off the released CD Do you have the following line in your kernel config file ? pseudo-device tun If you do you should have tun0. If not add that line to the config file and recompile the kernel. It should already be there. Try going into the /dev directory and try the following cd /dev ./MAKEDEV tun0 That should do it. Josef -- Josef Grosch | Another day closer to a | FreeBSD 4.3 jgrosch@MooseRiver.com | Micro$oft free world | www.bafug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message