Using tinc on planetlab
Guus Sliepen
guus at tinc-vpn.org
Mon Jun 7 15:04:19 CEST 2010
On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 02:55:34PM +0200, ZioPRoTo (Saverio Proto) wrote:
> Anyone on this list had successfully used tinc on planet lab [0] ?
>
> I'm trying to do it but I get some problems using the tap device
>
> tincd just keeps printing this error:
> Error while reading from Linux ethertap device /dev/net/tun: File
> descriptor in bad state
>
> I guess the problem is I cannot manage tun/tap devices on the planet
> lab nodes even if I am root :(
> Look at this:
>
> bash-3.2# /usr/sbin/tunctl
> TUNSETIFF: Operation not permitted
> bash-3.2# whoami
> root
> bash-3.2#
It would help if you could show us what version of Linux is running on it, if
the tun module is available and loaded, and if possible send us a copy of the
kernel configuration (see if it's in /boot or try modprobe ikconfig and reading
/proc/config.gz).
--
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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