HI,

On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 11:02:46PM +0200, Gert Doering wrote:
> I did lots of testing on FreeBSD today, and it turns out that the
> generic "undo" code is just a mess and clutters the log with garbage...
> 
> 2022-08-20 22:58:02 /sbin/ifconfig tun4 0.0.0.0
> ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): Destination address required

... interesting enough, on *tap* interfaces, OpenVPN can do that...

2022-08-20 23:05:34 /sbin/ifconfig tap0 0.0.0.0
ifconfig: WARNING: setting interface address without mask is deprecated,
default mask may not be correct.

... but the kernel logs a warning...

Aug 20 23:05:34 fbsd14 kernel: tap0: set address: WARNING: network mask should 
be specified; using historical default

*shake head*

gert

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Gert Doering - Munich, Germany                             [email protected]

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