Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 18:38:56 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Goran Gajic <ggajic@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.yu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question regarding tap/tun devices Message-ID: <20060530013856.GA26022@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0605282032240.10175@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.yu> References: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0605282032240.10175@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.yu>
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--LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, May 28, 2006 at 08:33:32PM +0200, Goran Gajic wrote: > I'm running 7.0-CURRENT build Thu May 25 23:17:10 CEST 2006 GENERIC confi= g. > While playing with dynamips emulator which uses tap I've noticed that > ifconifg tun0 create or ifconfig tap0 create doesn't work (this doesn't > have anything to do with emulator which works great). These interfaces don't use the network interface cloning interface and thus can not be created with ifconfig. This should be fixed, but the /dev based cloning hackes they use make this difficult. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEe6IvXY6L6fI4GtQRApzxAJ43lCqkhDBFmA2tYIsRC7MtFVfjkQCgnT4x 0zPyPQ2b9I6wdyrAT4n/B+A= =THdU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp--
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