From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 18 19: 3: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hercules.orion.ab.ca (hercules.orion.ab.ca [139.142.137.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F6BD14CE7 for ; Tue, 18 May 1999 19:03:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from timp@orion.ab.ca) Received: from dedalus (24.66.198.234.ab.wave.home.com [24.66.198.234]) by hercules.orion.ab.ca (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id VAA02111; Tue, 18 May 1999 21:20:26 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <002901bea265$bf30de00$9801a8c0@blackthorn.com> From: "Tim Pushor" To: "Greg Lehey" Cc: References: <003401bea15c$c0af4e10$1001a8c0@timmys.shl.com> <19990519091729.H89091@freebie.lemis.com> Subject: Re: Number of TUN devices Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 20:09:09 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG No, I havn't tried. Just because the kernel config may take a high number doesn't necessarily mean it will work properly :) and I don't have the resources to test a high number of TUN devices quite yet. I imagine I would have to tweak other configuration items to ensure proper buffers, etc. Just hoping someone would have done it before and relay their experience.. Tim ----- Original Message ----- From: Greg Lehey To: Tim Pushor Cc: Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 5:47 PM Subject: Re: Number of TUN devices > On Tuesday, 18 May 1999 at 12:31:44 -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Does anyone know how man tun devices I can run in the 3.x kernels? I would > > like to run LOTS (as many as possible), so even if I had to potentially > > modify the kernel... > > I don't know of any hard limit. Have you tried it? > > Greg > -- > When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. > For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message