From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 6 9:18:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3339837B969 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2000 09:18:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12dEn3-0006AP-00; Thu, 06 Apr 2000 17:05:53 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12dEn3-0003mt-00; Thu, 06 Apr 2000 17:05:53 +0100 Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 17:05:53 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: jason wray Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Internet Connection Message-ID: <20000406170553.H39831@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <20000406135724.20673.qmail@web3301.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000406135724.20673.qmail@web3301.mail.yahoo.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG jason wray wrote: > the response I get after doing > # ifconfig tun0 > is > ifconfig.interface tun0 does not exist > Why is it telling me this? My kernel is the GENERIC > kernel for now and it says that it should be > configured properly to handle tun0. > Am I doing something wrong? Or can I go ahead and > proceed. I'd appreciate any help. Thank you Try running PPP anyway. In FreeBSD 4 the tunnel devices are created as necessary, if I understand correctly. This bit of documentation should probably be fixed if needed. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message