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Date:      Sun, 3 Sep 2000 03:09:53 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Janko van Roosmalen <janko@compuserve.com>
To:        j.saito@wanadoo.fr
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10009030306460.1699-100000@parmenides.utp.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009030007240.294-100000@momotaro.bsd.org>

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On FreeBSD 3.2 I use:

  pseudo-device tun 2

to make two tunnel devices. I have no experience with FreeBSD 4.0. But you
could give it a try.

Janko van Roosmalen - Netherlands

On Sun, 3 Sep 2000 j.saito@wanadoo.fr wrote:
> 
> For  some  reason,  there  is  no tunnel device available on my system
> (FreeBSD  4.0-RELEASE). I compiled the kernel with the support for it,
> but when I run 'ifconfig -a' (as root), I only get this:
> 
> ppp0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
>         inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
> 
> The divices files exist.
> 
> ls -l /dev/tun*
> crw-------  1 uucp  dialer  52,  0 Aug 27 15:47 /dev/tun0
> crw-------  1 uucp  dialer  52,  1 Aug 27 15:47 /dev/tun1
> crw-------  1 uucp  dialer  52,  2 Aug 27 15:47 /dev/tun2
> crw-------  1 uucp  dialer  52,  3 Aug 27 15:47 /dev/tun3
> 
> 
> The same is true with the GENERIC kernel.
> 
> What  can be the reason ? Are there some other options to enable other
> than 'pseudo-device  tun' ?
> 



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