[CentOS] How to create a tun-device with CentOS packages only?

[Jason Pyeron]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Andreas Rogge
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 5:51
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to create a tun-device with CentOS 
> packages only?
> 
> Jason Pyeron schrieb:
> > 
> > Stabbing in the dark here, but does:
> > 
> >  mknod /dev/net/tun c 10 200
> > 
> > Or other partial steps you can think of cause the issue?
> > 
> Not at all. The omcliproxy binary from OMSA starts to 
> segfault once there is any tun netdevice. If I destroy the 
> tun devices, it works fine again.
> 

So to get a clarification, because I am dense. Do you need to have the drivers
insmoded or just have the /dev entries to make OMSA crash?

Remember your request was to find a "supported" config that causes OMSA to not
work, so they fix it.


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