Gunnar Olsson wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I have configured a logical ethernet interface, so called a tap interface
> (tap0).
> I have also managed to bridged that interface to my "real" ethernet
> interface (rl0)
> and it works fine. Now to my question.
> 
> Is it possible to "tunnel" my tap interface including the ip and ethernet
> header into
> a new ip and ethernet header, see figure below.
> 
> ---------------------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------|
> ------------|
> |           data               | ip(tap0) | eth(tap0) |  ip(rl0) | eth(rl0)
> |
> ---------------------------------|-------------|---------------|-----------|
> ------------|
> 
> It is almost as a tun interface, but I would like to keep the layer 2(ARP
> handling)
> with the logical interface, that's why I want to use the tap interface and
> not the
> tun interface.
> 
> Any idea have to make this to work appreciates a lot!


check out the netgraph examples.. you can create a simple tunnel of this type
using the ksocket node and the iface node (amongst others possibilities)

The examples in /usr/share/examples/netgraph show an IP/UDP tunnel.

other combinations are possible.


> Best Regards,
> Gunnar
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