Hello! I've a problem with tinc-up on Debian Woody (tinc 1.0pre7): router:/etc/tinc/vpn# /etc/init.d/tinc start Starting tinc daemons: vpn. router:/etc/tinc/vpn# tail /var/log/syslog Aug 23 03:25:26 router tinc.vpn[503]: /dev/tap0 is a Linux ethertap device Aug 23 03:25:26 router modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module tap0 Aug 23 03:25:27 router last message repeated 4 times Aug 23 03:25:27 router tinc.vpn[503]: Process 504 (tinc-up) exited with non-zero status 255 Aug 23 03:25:27 router tinc.vpn[503]: Ready router:/etc/tinc/vpn# cat tinc-up #!/bin/sh ifconfig tap0 hw ether fe:fd:0:0:0:0 ifconfig tap0 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.0.0.0 ifconfig tap0 -arp router:/etc/tinc/vpn# ifconfig tap0 hw ether fe:fd:0:0:0:0 SIOCSIFHWADDR: No such device any ideas? best regards, Florian Prucker Tinc: Discussion list about the tinc VPN daemon Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/lists/ Tinc site: http://tinc.nl.linux.org/
On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 01:28:07AM +0200, Florian Prucker wrote:> Aug 23 03:25:26 router modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module tap0You need to load the ethertap module before there is a tap0 device. Run "modprobe ethertap" before starting tinc, or better add "ethertap" to /etc/modules so that it will be loaded each time you boot. -- Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards, Guus Sliepen <guus@sliepen.eu.org> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://brouwer.uvt.nl/pipermail/tinc/attachments/20020823/b64215bb/attachment.pgp