--Am Donnerstag, 1. Juli 2004 17:18 +0100 juerg.vonbue...@amag.ch schrieb:

We are running into trouble with more than 100 virtual tunnel devices .
The reported problem is as follows:
Jul  1 06:30:19 1100PRVC001 openvpn[15520]: Note: Cannot ioctl TUNSETIFF

I assume you need the following patch:

diff -urN linux-2.4.26.org/net/core/dev.c linux-2.4.26/net/core/dev.c
--- linux-2.4.26.org/net/core/dev.c     Wed Apr 14 15:05:41 2004
+++ linux-2.4.26/net/core/dev.c Thu Apr 15 18:54:01 2004
@@ -619,8 +619,12 @@

        /*
         * If you need over 100 please also fix the algorithm...
+        *
+        * Maybe it's never needed but just to be sure we allow
+        * up to 1000 tun/tap devices.
+        *
         */
-       for (i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+       for (i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
                snprintf(buf,sizeof(buf),name,i);
                if (__dev_get_by_name(buf) == NULL) {
                        strcpy(dev->name, buf);


--
Claas Hilbrecht
http://www.jucs-kramkiste.de


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