Bob Kersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ATM I don't use a VPN therefore I can't give you a known to work > > step-by-step solution. However I couldn't reproduce your problem > > on 6.0 with the following commands: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ #ifconfig gif0 tunnel 1.2.3.4 5.6.7.8 up > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ #ifconfig bridge0 create > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ #ifconfig bridge0 addm ndis0 addm gif0 up > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ #ifconfig bridge0 > > bridge0: flags=8043<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > > ether ac:de:48:f4:4e:9c > > priority 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15 maxage 20 > > member: gif0 flags=3<LEARNING,DISCOVER> > > member: ndis0 flags=3<LEARNING,DISCOVER> > > Where did your gif0 interface come from? I've added it using > 'ifconfig gif0 create', but when I try to add it to the bridge I'm > getting the following response: > > [~] [EMAIL PROTECTED]> ifconfig bridge0 addm gif0 > ifconfig: BRDGADD gif0: Operation not permitted > > I've noticed that in /var/log/messages it said that the mtu didn't > match, so I've solved that an put both mtu's to 1500. However, the > message still pops up when trying to add gif0 to the bridge.
gif0 was created with 'ifconfig gif0 create', I just forgot to copy and paste it. I get the "Operation not permitted" error only when I haven't enough privileges: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ifconfig bridge0 addm gif0 ifconfig: BRDGADD gif0: Operation not permitted Does your user bob have root privileges and did you try it as root? Fabian -- http://www.fabiankeil.de/
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