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

Jason Pyeron jpyeron at pdinc.us
Mon Aug 17 09:46:54 UTC 2009


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Joseph L. Casale
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 5:35
> To: 'CentOS mailing list'
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to create a tun-device with CentOS 
> packages only?
> 
> >How can I create a tun device without using any add on 
> packages using 
> >only software contained in CentOS?
> 
> Just your kernel :) Support is built in. Manipulation of and 
> other commands might need additional software though...

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?


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