Hi, On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 08:47:38PM +0800, Hongyi Zhao wrote: > >> Can I preserve the tun device from being deleted on the client side after > >> the connection was closed or the server side is unavailable? > > > > Depends on the operating system used, but generally yes. > > I use Debian and always find that the tun device will be deleted > automatically after the server side is down/unavailable/closed. > > So, how can I preserve that tun device for my case?
precreate:
$ openvpn --mktun tun4
and then use that
$ openvpn --dev tun4 ...
(on BSDs, one would do "ifconfig tun4 create", but Linux' ifconfig cannot
do that)
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