From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 15 9:33:41 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EF6837B401 for ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 09:33:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.a1poweruser.com (oh-chardon6a-34.clvhoh.adelphia.net [68.169.105.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C772543FBD for ; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 09:33:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from barbish@a1poweruser.com) Received: from barbish (lanwin2 [10.0.10.6]) by smtp.a1poweruser.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 2FD5D31; Sat, 15 Feb 2003 12:42:05 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: From: "JoeB" To: "Theo Purmer (Tepucom)" , Subject: RE: problems creating tun1 tun2 etc devices Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 12:33:37 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <01C2D295.C50F4EB0.theo@tepucom.nl> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Importance: Normal 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 The tunx devices are only created by 'user ppp' You can not manually create tunx devices. There is an kernel option to increase the number of tunx devices that 'user ppp' can create. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Theo Purmer (Tepucom) Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 6:54 AM To: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org' Subject: problems creating tun1 tun2 etc devices Hi ive got major problems creating extra tun interfaces on freebsd 4.7 server the command ifconfig tun1 create gives the following error messages ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE: Invalid argument ifconfig -C doesnt give any cloneable interfaces but there is a tun0 interface ronning does anybody know how to make it so that tun interfaces are cloneable? thanks theo purmer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message