netdev - Re: Bonding with tun-devices

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Message-ID: <537EEC45.2080101@markas-al-nour.org>
Date:	Fri, 23 May 2014 07:35:49 +0100
From:	Linus Gasser <list@...kas-al-nour.org>
To:	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bonding with tun-devices

Le 22/05/14 16:00, Veaceslav Falico a écrit :
> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 03:50:05PM +0100, Linus Gasser wrote:
>> Le 22/05/14 14:24, Veaceslav Falico a écrit :
>>> A workaround would be to use tap devices, as they're more "real" and
>>> support mac address setting.
>>
>> OK, what can I say - thank you for helping me not to have fiddled
>> around with it more than needed ;) If you manage to support
>> non-mac-connections, this would be great, of course. Else I'll have to
>> try Openvpn which supports tap-devices.
>
> Quick googling says that ssh -o Tunnel=ethernet creates a tap device, so no
> need for openvpn. Disclaimer - I've never actually tried it, so dunno if
> it'll work.

I tried that, but I still only get tun-devices. Don't know why it 
doesn't want to generate tap-devices, as both man-pages and 
google-results say I could. Waiting for your patch then,

Linus
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