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[Openvpn-users] Cannot open TUN/TAP dev /dev/net/tun: No such device (errno=19)


  • Subject: [Openvpn-users] Cannot open TUN/TAP dev /dev/net/tun: No such device (errno=19)
  • From: "marcusv" <marcusv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 14:58:33 +0200
  • Importance: Normal

Hi there List.

New to VPN so please bare with me.
When doing the following,
[root@mail2 sample-config-files]# openvpn sbsrv.conf

I get the following,
 OpenVPN 2.0_rc6 i686-pc-linux [SSL] [EPOLL] built on Feb  1 2005
Tue Feb  1 14:19:07 2005 us=501944 ******* WARNING *******: all
encryption and authentication features disabled -- all data will be
tunnelled as cleartext
Tue Feb  1 14:19:07 2005 us=509392 Note: Cannot open TUN/TAP dev
/dev/net/tun: No such device (errno=19)
Tue Feb  1 14:19:07 2005 us=509601 Note: Attempting fallback to kernel
2.2 TUN/TAP interface
Tue Feb  1 14:19:07 2005 us=583795 Cannot allocate TUN/TAP dev
dynamically
Tue Feb  1 14:19:07 2005 us=584012 Exiting

OS= White Box Linux [Clone of RHEL 3.0]

But /dev/net/tun does exist,
crw-r--r--    1 root     root      10, 200 Feb  1 14:09 tun

Any help / pointers would be appreciated.

Regards
Marcus


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