Robert Watson wrote:
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Elton Machado wrote:
I need a virtual ethernet device, can I use tap for that?
How can I create it?
[...]
A couple of performance caveats:
- Every packet delivery requires going to user space, so possibly a
context switch and certainly a system
On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Elton Machado wrote:
> I need a virtual ethernet device, can I use tap for that?
>
> How can I create it?
Really quite easy, and fairly well documented in the man page. Basically,
you need to:
- Load the module or compile it in.
- Open /dev/tapX where X is the interface
On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 02:08:50PM +, Elton Machado wrote:
> I need a virtual ethernet device, can I use tap for that?
Yes.
> How can I create it?
Read the man page.
BMS
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