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From: bouyer@ensta.fr (Manuel Bouyer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga,comp.amiga.unix,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: Demand dialed PPP (was Re: FOLLOWUP: PPP client setup help)
Date: 25 May 1995 17:33:37 GMT
Organization: Techniques Avancees, Paris
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Sender: bouyer@bsdtest.ensta.fr (Manuel Bouyer)
Message-ID: <3q2f1h$gqk@ici-paris.ensta.fr>
References: <betts.28.00A4DF49@onramp.net> <3pmugh$2j8@agate.berkeley.edu> <3pni1k$bfd@su102w.ess.harris.com> <3pnija$bll@su102w.ess.harris.com> <3pto79$kmf@su102w.ess.harris.com>
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In article <3pto79$kmf@su102w.ess.harris.com>, mwills@harris.com (M. Scott Wills) writes:
> mwills@harris.com (M. Scott Wills) writes:
>
> My appologies for cross posting the citation about iijppp, a demand dialed ppp
> for freebsd. I tried to compile it myself on netbsd last night with the
> following result:
>
> iijppp requires the "tunnel" device ("/dev/tun??" ?) from freebsd because it
> runs in user mode. The source compiles cleanly with this exception.
> How easy is it to add the tunnel device to netbsd? Can this be done with a
> loadable kernel module in netbsd1.0?
>
just add the line
pseudo-device tun 2
in your kernel config file, and recompile the kernel. This works for -current,
i think this works for 1.0 too.
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Manuel Bouyer, Ecole Nationale Superieure de Techniques Avancees, Paris
email: bouyer@ensta.fr
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