Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:56:52 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Sergei Vyshenski <svysh@pn.sinp.msu.ru> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@hak.lan.awfulhak.org Subject: Re: tun0 lost in 4.0 Message-ID: <200003200056.AAA22832@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Sergei Vyshenski <svysh@pn.sinp.msu.ru> of "Mon, 20 Mar 2000 01:07:55 %2B0300." <3.0.5.32.20000320010755.007b6500@vivaldi>
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> Can not revive tun0 interface after moving to 4.0 from 3.4
> in a way that src/UPDATING teaches.
>
> Kernel file has "pseudo-device tun 1", kernel builds ok;
> ./MAKEDEV tun0 in /dev does not complain;
> but ifconfig says: "interface tun0 does not exist"
>
> Actually, I need tun0 to accept incoming user-ppp,
> and would be happy to hear of workaround at least.
Just start ppp. The open() of the tun device creates the interface.
> Thank you in advance.
> Sergei
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