Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 21:04:38 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com> To: "David J. Kanter" <djkanter@northwestern.edu> Cc: K.J.Bosschaart@tue.nl, Rich Neswold <rneswold@enteract.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wmnet port doesn't display tunneling device Message-ID: <20000712210438.E4034@jade.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <20000712181425.B2529@localhost.localdomain>; from djkanter@northwestern.edu on Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 06:14:25PM -0500 References: <20000711185241.A329@localhost.localdomain> <20000712090611.A2125@drmemory.fnal.gov> <20000712185720.A12125@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl> <20000712181425.B2529@localhost.localdomain>
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On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 06:14:25PM -0500, David J. Kanter wrote: > That kind of makes sense. > > On boot-up there's no way I'll get the tun0 to show up. But after some time > (and presumably after I've logged in at least once) I can run wmnet and get > the tun0 device. I'll see the console message "Adding device tun0." [hawk-root] /home/billf # ifconfig tun0 ifconfig: interface tun0 does not exist [hawk-root] /home/billf # echo "foo" >> /dev/tun0 [hawk-root] /home/billf # ifconfig tun0 tun0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 Tada. We call this device cloning or something to that effect. -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect / Computer Horizons Corp - CHIMES e-mail: billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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