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From: rombout@mlc.nl (Rombout de Backer)
Subject: Re: tun1 not working
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In article <5ngq0m$276@news.mel.aone.net.au>, nigel@palms.nq.net (Nigel Gorry) wrote:

>>> I have a problem with a FreeBSD 2.2.2 box which has 2 tun interfaces...
>>> ppp -auto -alias isp            runs on tun0 properly...
>>> ppp -direct dialin              will not run on tun1.

>>The GENERIC kernel comes with only 1 tun device.  If you need more, you've
>>gotta build a new kernel.

>Which I have done, and it didn't work, hence my posting to the newsgroup to 
>ask for help.

Did you also cd /dev; ./MAKDEV tun1; ?

Rombout/