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From: Christian Riechmann <riechmann@fgan.de>
Subject: Re: Need some clarification or help
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 12:22:06 +0200
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To: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@marasystems.com>
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Henrik,

On 2004-04-23 09:02:40 +0200, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:

> > I do not know whether this proposal is feasable, because I need a 1-to-n
> > tunnel and the tunnel should allow broadcast addressing. Perhaps you
> > can help me.
> 
> I don't see why tun device can not help you there. It is just another 
> method of getting packets in/out of userspace.
> 
> It can even be member of a bridge if you like (tap mode), allowing a 
> tunneled brigde operation.

Thanks for this advice, I will look at the vtun stuff. Maybe I have
to move the code.

Regards
Christian

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