Jon Nelson <jnelson-open...@jamponi.net> said: > On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Matt wrote: > > > I've had a simular problem too. 2.6 and Openvpn are a no go. > > Why? I easily got it running after just a few minutes of debugging. > Indeed, it's been working fine for me for the last few days. > Didn't you read the whole email? The solution is contained within. > If you want to simply test it out, do this: > > cd /dev/net > ln -s ../misc . > > That should allow openvpn to open the tun interface. > If that works, and you can't figure out what lines in the devfs > configuration to edit, post to this list and I'll see if I can determine > what exactly it is that I changed in the (devfsd) config.
I'm not running 2.6 yet, but if someone gives me ssh access, I will fix. What precisely needs to be done? Is it just a matter of trying an alternate device node name, or is there more involved in porting to 2.6? James > > On Tuesday 18 November 2003 08:18 am, Jon Nelson wrote: > > > Just so you all know, I'm using OpenVPN 1.5beta12 (soon to be beta14) > > > with Linux 2.6.0-test9 (vanilla, no patching). > > > > > > The only problem I encountered is that I had to alter by devfs > > > configuration because the tun device has moved from /dev/net/tun to > > > /dev/misc/net/tun -- fortunately there are existing (commented out) > > > directives in the devfs configuration for this. > > -- > Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. > Liberty is two wolves attempting to have a sheep for dinner and > finding a well-informed, well-armed sheep. > > Jon Nelson <jnelson-open...@jamponi.net> > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF. Net email is sponsored by: GoToMyPC > GoToMyPC is the fast, easy and secure way to access your computer from > any Web browser or wireless device. Click here to Try it Free! > https://www.gotomypc.com/tr/OSDN/AW/Q4_2003/t/g22lp?Target=mm/g22lp.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > Openvpn-devel mailing list > Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel > --
