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So, the steps to follow - if you didn't already - are: mkdir /dev/net mknod /dev/net/tun c 10 200 chmod 0700 /dev/net/tun ( It's really impressive the quality & amount of documentation one can find in the kernel-sources... :) Enjoy, RSalles Bradley Alexander disse: > In my particular case, I compiled it into the kernel, rather than being a > module. > Hence, it should work without a modprobe. It is the same in 2.4.24, and it > works fine. > > I did add mktun to the config file on that side of the tunnel, and will > try it later, when I have a chance to reboot onto 2.6. > > On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 04:11:14 -0300 (BRT) > "Renato Salles" <rsalles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Patrick, Bradley, >> >> You can check also if this device is listed in /etc/modprobe.conf (or >> equivalent in your distro): >> alias char-major-10-200 tun (this is necessary for 2.6.x (here also, >> 2.6.3). >> >> You better switch to runlevel 1 and back, to watch if the tun device is >> created when the tun+ interface is called. Or "modprobe tun". >> >> HTH, >> >> RSalles >> >> >> Patrick Lesslie disse: >> > On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 11:08:26PM -0500, Bradley Alexander wrote: >> >> [root@neghvar net]# ifconfig tun0 up >> >> tun0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device >> >> >> >> When I boot 2.4.24, the device works fine. Am I missing some software >> >> that >> >> 2.6 requires or is it broken? I searched on google for anything >> >> regarding >> >> this issue, but the only thing I found was a two-message thread on >> the >> >> kernel list saying "tun is broken on 2.6.3" and "no its not, I'm >> using >> >> it" >> >> with very few details. Any suggestions? >> > >> > Do you know if the tun device is being created? You can make it with >> > >> > openvpn --mktun --dev tun0 >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------- >> > SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. >> > Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with >> > a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! >> > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Openvpn-users mailing list >> > Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users >> > >> >> >> -- >> "A well-written program is its own heaven; a poorly-written program is >> its >> own hell." >> TAO of Programming - Book 4 >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. >> Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with >> a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! >> http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id56&alloc_id438&opÌk >> _______________________________________________ >> Openvpn-users mailing list >> Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users > > > -- > --Brad > =======================================================================Bradley > M. Alexander | > gTLD SysAdmin, Security Engineer | storm [at] tux.org > Debian/GNU Linux Developer | storm [at] debian.org > =======================================================================Key > fingerprints: > DSA 0x54434E65: 37F6 BCA6 621D 920C E02E E3C8 73B2 C019 5443 4E65 > RSA 0xC3BCBA91: 3F 0E 26 C1 90 14 AD 0A C8 9C F0 93 75 A0 01 34 > =======================================================================Assault > is a behavior, not a device. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Openvpn-users mailing list > Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users > -- "A well-written program is its own heaven; a poorly-written program is its own hell." TAO of Programming - Book 4 ____________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users |