I wrote: >> By hooking /bin/ip so that I could see what options it was being called >> with it appears that "ifup tun6to4" causes the following to be executed: >> ip tunnel add tun6to4 mode sit ttl 64 remote any >> This means that the "ip route add" command does not work :(
It turns out that I was wrong on this count - it is in fact the link up command that fails. >> How do I convince ifup to append the "local <my-ipv4-address>" bit? On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 01:38:14PM +0200, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote: > I use this with my setup (but it's not a 6to4 setup): > up ip tunnel change Gusp local 192.168.69.253 ttl 128 I tried this before but it fails because ifup seems to issue two commands of its own choosing before it runs the up commands: root:/bin# ifup tun6to4 ip tunnel add tun6to4 mode sit remote any ip link set tun6to4 up SIOCGIFFLAGS: No such device Unfortunately it hasn't got round to changing the local address by the time it tries to set the link up so it doesn't work :( At least I assume that's what is causing the problem :( -- Mike Crowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

