Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:48:21 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Geier, Billy" <geier@spartan.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: tun0 flags Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215104717.292N-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=Spartan_Mills%l=SMC-EXCH-971210141209Z-402@smc-exch.spartan.com>
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On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Geier, Billy wrote: > Hi, I have my freeBSD box up and running but the manuals for PPP state > that the lun0 should be as follows: > > tun0: flags=8050<POINTOPOINT,MULITCAST> mtu 1500 > > but mine has: > > tun0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULITCAST> mtu 1500 > > what is the difference in the flags=8050 and 8010. Bits 4 (8) and 6 (32)? That is such a minor change I wouldn't be concerned about it. > When I run PPP the flags change to 8051. It also states that it can not > open the dev. I am using cuaa1 and the dev is in the /dev directory. > Please help as I am so close to getting a UNIX box that does dial on > demand. I have tried three flavors of Linux and then freeBSD. FreeBSD > was the quickest and easiest to install and some what to configure. You need to configure your modem's location and settings. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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