From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Mar 17 17:43:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from awfulhak.org (tun.AwfulHak.org [194.242.139.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1A3137B78F; Fri, 17 Mar 2000 17:43:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA06010; Sat, 18 Mar 2000 01:42:37 GMT (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA02985; Sat, 18 Mar 2000 01:42:37 GMT (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200003180142.BAA02985@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Lars Eggert Cc: brian@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: kern/17442: 4.0-STABLE: cannot set up tun devices In-Reply-To: Message from Lars Eggert of "Fri, 17 Mar 2000 13:06:00 PST." <14546.40504.250975.626349@hbo.isi.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 01:42:37 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > brian> Tun interfaces are now created on the fly. If you run ppp, > brian> tun0 will appear... if you run ``ppp -unit 100'', tun100 will > brian> appear. > > Great, but I do not run ppp. We use the tun interface for a userland > IPIP encapsulation daemon. How do I get them to appear then? Simply > start doing ioctls? Easier than that, just open /dev/tunX > Lars > ________________________________________________________________________ > Lars Eggert Information Sciences Institute > http://www.isi.edu/~larse/ University of Southern California -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message