Multiple interfaces

[Guus Sliepen]

On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 06:54:59PM +0200, Perry Couprie wrote:

> When using the following tinc node names.
> To setup 2 vpn's to a seconde server:
> 
> tinc10703003005
> tinc10703003004
> 
> I get duplicate interfaces.
> 
> But when i change tinc10703003005 to linc10703003005.
> So that the name for the tincd nodes become:
> 
> linc10703003005
> tinc10703003004
> 
> Then i don't haven multiple interfaces.
> 
> Is this because of a maximum size for the netname ?

Tinc does not have a limit to the size of the netname. However, the kernel
and/or ifconfig might have limits. I assume you do not have over 10 billion
tinc daemons running, so perhaps you can shorten those large numbers somewhat.
I'm curious, what is the reason for it?

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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