FreeBSD_4.4 + ipfilter_3.4.20 + IPv6 = headache...

[lazy]

Is it supposed to exist? ;)

Check your kernel configuration and make sure you
have it enabled, the line should look something
similar to:
    pseudo-device  gif   4

// lazy


"Rendo A.W" wrote:
> 
> how could i do that if gif interface didn't exist ?
> this is the error message
> 
> root  >> ifconfig gif create
> ifconfig: interface gif does not exist
> 
> # RENDO A.W >>
> 
> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, kim  chua wrote:
> 
> > I think you need to create gif interface first:
> >
> > ifconfig gif create
> >
> > hope this helps,
> >
> > Chua K K
> > NTT MSC
> > Cyberjaya
> > Malaysia
> > --
> >
> > On Mon, 1 Oct 2001 08:51:36
> >  Rendo A.W wrote:
> > >
> > >I agree with you, I also failed in make tunnel for ipv6 in FreeBSD
> > >4.4-Stable. The gif interface didn't appear and I can't use stf for
> > >tunnelling.
> > >Can anyone explain me how to make tunneling in FreeBSD 4.4-Stable ?
> > >
> > >Thank you  and sorry about my poor english.
> > >
> > ># RENDO A.W >>
> > >
> > >On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Oliver, Michael W. wrote:
> > >
> > >> I realize that this may be somewhat off topic, but please hear me out.  I
> > >> have been spending the past few days trying to build a FreeBSD 4.4 STABLE
> > >> firewall, using the included ipfilter 3.4.20 port, that supports IPv6
> > >> filtering.  I have been completely unsuccessful up to now.  I have also
> > >> bypassed the port and downloaded 3.4.20 from ftp://coombs.anu.edu.au/ and,
> > >> following the instructions from a Zama pdf
> > >> (ftp://www.zamanetworks.com/pub/knowledgebase/techdocs/Implementing%20an%20I
> > >> Pv6%20and%20IPv4%20IPF%20firewall%20on%20FreeBSD%204.2.pdf), tried to
> > >> compile.  Now, I know that the Zama pdf instructions are for ipfilter
> > >> 3.4.16, but that version isn't available anymore.  Anyway, the patch fails
> > >> when I try to apply it....  <sigh>
> > >>
> > >> Has anyone tried this setup yet?  I have posted this to the FreeBSD
> > >> newsgroups, but I figured that I would send it here also since this may be
> > >> too 'out there' for the newsgroups.  Thanks in advance!
> > >>
> > >>  ---------------
> > >> |* * * *|~~~~~~~|
> > >> | * * * |~~~~~~~| Michael Oliver, CCNP  oliver.michael@gargantuan.com
> > >> |* * * *|~~~~~~~|
> > >> |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|            http://michael.gargantuan.com/
> > >> |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
> > >> |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|      God bless America and all of her patriots.
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