On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 09:55:29PM +0200, Wilhelm Wijkander wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to create a sit tunnel called "hel": ip tun add hel mode > sit remote 10.200.0.2 local 10.200.1.2 ttl 255, however it seems like > this is interpreted as the help argument and I get the usage text. Is > there a way to escape names that I've missed, or is this an error > somewhere in argv parsing? > > (I'm not subscribed, so a cc would be appreciated) > Thanks, > Wilhelm > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Hi Wilhelm, You can use 'name' before 'hel' like: $ ip tun add name hel mode sit remote 10.200.0.2 local 10.200.1.2 ttl 255 and it should work, actually I just tried and it works. Regards, Vadim Kochan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html