From: Vadim Kochan <vadim4j@gmail.com>
To: Wilhelm Wijkander <lists@0x5e.se>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iproute2 tunnel name parsing
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 23:10:57 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150917201057.GA32635@angus-think.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8ArgO8mWN657smVDuCRHQVKScnBM1K9VP93e-YY+hf2sdwyw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 09:55:29PM +0200, Wilhelm Wijkander wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to create a sit tunnel called "hel": ip tun add hel mode
> sit remote 10.200.0.2 local 10.200.1.2 ttl 255, however it seems like
> this is interpreted as the help argument and I get the usage text. Is
> there a way to escape names that I've missed, or is this an error
> somewhere in argv parsing?
>
> (I'm not subscribed, so a cc would be appreciated)
> Thanks,
> Wilhelm
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Hi Wilhelm,
You can use 'name' before 'hel' like:
$ ip tun add name hel mode sit remote 10.200.0.2 local 10.200.1.2 ttl 255
and it should work, actually I just tried and it works.
Regards,
Vadim Kochan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-17 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-17 19:55 iproute2 tunnel name parsing Wilhelm Wijkander
2015-09-17 20:10 ` Vadim Kochan [this message]
2015-09-17 23:53 ` Wilhelm Wijkander
2015-09-21 19:33 ` [iproute2 PATCH] ip-link: do not support 'ip link add dev help' Phil Sutter
2015-09-21 20:13 ` Christoph Schulz
2015-09-21 20:26 ` Phil Sutter
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