On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 09:18:53AM +0100, Bernd Aufrecht wrote: > >> mine always turn up on the right tap devices >> dev tap0 >> proto tcp-client >> >> I explicitly set the dev name > > The problem is that openvpn brings up a new tap0 device but > does not add it to the bridge.
sorry I must of missed somethnig you also have a brcmd bridge ? and tap0
is not being added to this bridge ?
I manage my openvpn's through /etc/networks/interfaces you can add in
pre/post - up and down, maybe there is a choice ?
>
>>> You should probably figure out a way to tell OpenVPN to run a script
>>> after it has created the tap interface, and use that script to add
>>> the interface to your persistent bridge (instead of/in addition to
>>> whatever configuration OpenVPN is already doing to the device).
>
> Well, if there is no other way. I was hoping to avoid writing or
> changing a script.
>
> It seems there a two solutions.
>
> 1. add a permanent tap0 device
> 2. let a script readd the tap0 device after a openvpn restart
>
> Bernd
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