From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 15 10:57:14 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA25934 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:57:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line16.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA25905 for ; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:57:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA00401; Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:48:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 10:48:21 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: "Geier, Billy" cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: tun0 flags In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 mtu 1500 > > but mine has: > > tun0: flags=8010 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