> 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); >
can this info be added to http://openvpn.sourceforge.net/install.html so that everyone knows it in the future? How is this with Kernel 2.6? I checked the source of 2.6.7, but could'nt find this codefragment in /net/core/dev.c Anyone knows the limint in 2.6? Dani