> i4b is an ethernet interface, how do you think PPP/HDLC works ? The
> interface is registered with the networking stack, just like a "real"
> networking card is. This make the ether device mandatory.
Hi Gary!
I simply lack knowledge of how network devices are organized.
It might have been possible that network devices exist, that
don't belong to that class of ethernet interfaces.
I believed that i4b might be such a device, as I can't remember
pulling in "ether" in my older kernel configs.
Regards,
Marc
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