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Date:      Thu, 25 Jan 2001 08:58:53 -0800
From:      Maksim Yevmenkin <myevmenk@digisle.net>
To:        "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
Cc:        "'Suma H R'" <sumahr@sasken.com>, Brahma Naidu Golla <gbnaidu@sasken.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Pseudo ethernet interface
Message-ID:  <3A705B4D.C0D2E678@digisle.com>
References:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7B57@l04.research.kpn.com>

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> >       Is it possible to provide pseudo ethernet interfaces?
> > Can we associate an IP and MAC address with a psuedo ethernet
> > interface
> > to facilitate data packet transmission & reception through that?

yes.

> > If so, how does it work?
> > Pointers to any documentation in this regard will be appreciated.
> >

$ man tap 
$ man ng_ether

> Have you looked at the tun device?

this is IP only.

thanks,
emax


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