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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. ____________________________________________ Openvpn-users mailing list Openvpn-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-users |