Getting kinda off-topic for this scope..

On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Fred L. Templin wrote:
> In any case, however, the tunnel pseudo-interfaces are uniquely identified
> by the IPv4 address assigned to each. As long as different IPv4 addresses
> are assigned to the different tunnel pseudo-interfaces (a configuration
> requirement for FreeBSD and Linux, at least), there will never be a case
> of ambiguity such as the one you describe below. Note that if a single
> physical link were used, this would mean assigning two or more IPv4
> addresses to the same link. But, all OS's I work with support this.

How will the kernel police that local IPv4 address is different for each?

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