> here what is (probably) going on. when system starts up you have > no "tap0" interface. ifconfig(8) can not find "tap0" interface and hmmm, dunno, long before ifconfig I get : tap0: bpf attached > now the thing about tap(4) (and tun(4)) interfaces is that they are > *virtual*, i.e. in order to create interface one need to open > corresponding character device first, i.e. /dev/tapX (or /dev/tunX). yip; NB, I think we should concentrate on tun0 anyway, since "device tun" is in GENERIC, whilst tap0 is a hack of mine ... ArnoReceived on Mon Jun 02 2003 - 09:11:10 UTC
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