Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 12:17:50 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OpenVPN within a Jail under 6.x ... Message-ID: <20060208121704.L3207@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <200602081321.k18DLpjo061917@lurza.secnetix.de> References: <200602081321.k18DLpjo061917@lurza.secnetix.de>
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On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org> wrote: > > Is this possible? I'm reading through the man pages for openvpn, and > > doubt that it is with 4.x, since it requires access to /dev, but with 6.x > > using devfs to mount dev into the jail, is it possible to set it up? > > The problem isn't related to /dev. It doesn't matter > whether your device nodes come from devfs (FreeBSD 6) > or have been created manually with MAKEDEV (FreeBSD 4), > both of which can be used for jails. > > The problem is that you need to configure interfaces > (tun(4) or tap(4)) to set up the VPN, but ifconfig(8) > does not work inside a jail. That means you cannot > set up a VPN inside a jail. However, you can _use_ > it within a jail, of course, if you assign the IP of > the VPN connection to the jail 'k, how would you do that? I thought you could only assign one IP to a jail, both in 4.x and 6.x? ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: scrappy@hub.org Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664
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