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Subject: RE: EOIP Tunnels
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> Does FreeBSD support EOIP tunnels?

>>The kernel used to, and the code seems to still be around, but it may
>>not be used much any more.  There are netgraph nodes that you should be
>>able to build it out of as well.

> If so where can I find more info?

>>I'd look at the manuals for netgraph's Ethernet nodes, and perhaps the
>>GIF source code.

>>But I'd *really* recommend you tunnel IP rather than ethernet if you
>>can.  

Unfortunately this is for compatibility with Mikrotik Routers.


Thank You For Info!

>>-- 
>>Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
>>		http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/