Re: Newbie on tunnelling

2006-12-14 Thread Chris
The interface configuration looks correct, similar to how i have created a bridge on my box at startup. Ive never needed to setup any routes at startup myself; but adding a single route as you need cant be too hard... sorry i cant be of more help. Sometimes man pages assume knowledge beyond a beg

Re: Newbie on tunnelling

2006-12-13 Thread Chad Gross
On 12/13/06, Odhiambo Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * On 13/12/06 15:48 +, Chris wrote: | Loading a kernel module at boot time is done by editing (or creating) | loader.conf in /boot. And adding [module_name]_load="YES" to load a module, | so: if_gre_load="YES". | | Edit rc.conf for

Re: Newbie on tunnelling

2006-12-13 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 13/12/06 15:48 +, Chris wrote: | Loading a kernel module at boot time is done by editing (or creating) | loader.conf in /boot. And adding [module_name]_load="YES" to load a module, | so: if_gre_load="YES". | | Edit rc.conf for startup configurations. Take a look at "man rc.conf". The | se

Re: Newbie on tunnelling

2006-12-13 Thread Chris
Loading a kernel module at boot time is done by editing (or creating) loader.conf in /boot. And adding [module_name]_load="YES" to load a module, so: if_gre_load="YES". Edit rc.conf for startup configurations. Take a look at "man rc.conf". The sections on network_interfaces and static_routes will

Newbie on tunnelling

2006-12-13 Thread Odhiambo Washington
I need to create a VPN between two offices. Each has a LAN that is behind a FreeBSD router/firewall. I have managed to do the following manually: hq-office: kldload if_gre.ko ifconfig gre0 create ifconfig gre0 tunnel 62.8.68.94 62.8.82.142 ifconfig gre0 inet 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.2 netmask 255.255.2