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From: Nolan Leake <nolan@cumulusnetworks.com>
To: Jim <jim876@xs4all.nl>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tap0 device stopped working in 2.6.36 (ok in 2.6.35)
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:10:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1288825835.26640.517.camel@voxel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CC84EAD.7040506@xs4all.nl>

On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 18:09 +0200, Jim wrote:
> Not exactly, VirtualBox calls it "bridged adapter", it 'bridges' the
> guest machine to the tap0 interface on the host for so called host-only
> networking.
> See eg. http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=165
> 
> And this sequence is now simply failing
>   tunctl -t tap0 -u tuxuser
>   ifconfig tap0 10.0.0.1 up

Jim,

Could you do me a favor and try this sequence:
  tunctl -t tap0 -u tuxuser
  <run virtualbox such that it attaches to tap0>
  ifconfig tap0 10.0.0.1 up

Thanks,
 - nolan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-11-03 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-23 12:55 tap0 device stopped working in 2.6.36 (ok in 2.6.35) Jim
2010-10-23 19:39 ` Nolan Leake
2010-10-24  9:59   ` Jim
2010-10-27  1:18     ` Nolan Leake
2010-10-27 16:09       ` Jim
2010-10-27 17:48         ` Nolan Leake
2010-10-27 17:52           ` David Miller
2010-11-03 23:10         ` Nolan Leake [this message]
2010-11-04 20:17           ` Jim

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