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Subject: Re: USB link cable?
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Yevmenkin, Maksim wrote:

> this will create virtual ng0 network interface, which is different from 
> virtual
> *ethernet* interface. if you need virtual *ethernet* interface you will need
> to use ng_eiface(4) module instead of ng_iface(4), i.e.
>  
> # ngctl mkpeer udbp0: eiface data ether
>  
> this will create virtual ngethX *ethernet* interface.

Right now my USB link cable stopped to work at all on the
BSD side. I mean it stopped to work *permanently*. Neither
BSD Linux nor Windwos XP recon it any more as a proper USB
device. However they still detect that there is something
there.

**** READ - the hardware BROKE DOWN PERMANENTLY ****

Excellent isn't it?

>  > So I have to ask if anybody ever got such a link running?
>  > Or would it just be easier to turn udbp.c in to if_udbp.c and
>  > forget about the reset?
>  
> no. netgraph gives you a choice what of what you want to do. with 
> netgraph you
> can turn udbp(4) pipe info network interface, ethernet interface or just 
> connect
> to it with socket.
>  
> max
>