Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:03:54 -0500 From: Shelby Cain <scain@exgenesis.com> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: Rek Jed <rekjed@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openvpn server in a jail Message-ID: <480D2B6A.8010303@exgenesis.com> In-Reply-To: <20080421124510.01853a15.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <480CAABA.2030208@gmail.com> <20080421124510.01853a15.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bill Moran wrote: | | I couldn't get it to work. The primary problem being that OpenVPN needs | to create a tun device, and you can't do that inside a jail. | | Someone more clever than I may have figured out a way to pull it off ... | I'd be interested to know about it. I know next to nothing about FreeBSD jails, but is there some reason you couldn't add "openvpn --mktun --dev <name>" commands to rc.local (or whatever FreeBSD's equivalent is) to pre-create the tun device nodes prior to running the jailed version of openvpn? Regards, Shelby Cain -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIDStqFioAnfS4MHQRAojzAJ9ZIfBOM5IPLHtndXeJE/jCHsZ2pwCdHCPe 6mrvSmczdSvAak1pFfH4szU= =VHL1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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