Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:58:29 +0100 From: Bob Kersten <bob_freebsd_questions@fellownet.com> To: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VPN / Bridge Message-ID: <1F8F0F6A-6026-4C92-9281-042609C86EE3@fellownet.com> In-Reply-To: <20060126135425.443c9e95@localhost> References: <E11CF724-B7BB-473B-B313-EBCFCB593424@fellownet.com> <20060124172803.398db141@localhost> <37771069-F2EF-402A-9542-B6784F494AE7@fellownet.com> <20060125115737.6b3fc4e2@localhost> <6B6178AF-D693-4B33-9747-1D6E119EF2B7@fellownet.com> <20060126135425.443c9e95@localhost>
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Hi, On 26-jan-2006, at 13:54, Fabian Keil wrote: > gif0 was created with 'ifconfig gif0 create', I just forgot to copy > and paste it. > > I get the "Operation not permitted" error only when I haven't > enough privileges: > > fk@TP51 ~ $ifconfig bridge0 addm gif0 > ifconfig: BRDGADD gif0: Operation not permitted > > Does your user bob have root privileges and did you try > it as root? My mistake; I was trying to reproduce the error too quickly. The actual error message was: ifconfig: BRDGADD gif0: Invalid argument ... when trying to add gif0 to the bridge as root. Cheers, Bob.
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