tap interfaces on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-14 Thread David Leimbach
On a newly installed FBSD 6.0 system I did the following to try to create a tap0 interface. opty1# cat /dev/null > /dev/tap0 /dev/tap0: Operation not supported I repeated the above about 5 times just to see if it changed, got the same result. Then opty1# ifconfig tap0 create ifconfig: SIOCIFCREA

Re: if_bridge FreeBSD 6.0 on a Broadcom interface not working

2006-01-11 Thread David Leimbach
> > > David: have you learned anything new? Only that tcpdump seems to work fine on my bge0. Note that I was bridging a tap0 and a bge0 not two bge interfaces. I was doing this to work with vde and qemu to more easily expose a virtualized PC to my network. The latest vde port is no longer in

Re: if_bridge FreeBSD 6.0 on a Broadcom interface not working

2006-01-06 Thread David Leimbach
On 1/6/06, Andrew Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 03:23:33PM -0800, David Leimbach wrote: > > To whom it may concern. > > > > I've been using qemu with the vde port [until recently, the qemu port is too > > far ahead of the vde o

if_bridge FreeBSD 6.0 on a Broadcom interface not working

2006-01-06 Thread David Leimbach
To whom it may concern. I've been using qemu with the vde port [until recently, the qemu port is too far ahead of the vde one now] on an x86 machine with FreeBSD 6 and using if_bridge to connect the tap0 interface with xl0 with great success. I tried to duplicate this configuration on a dual opte