Lion OS X tinc issues.

Matthew Tolle matt at night.com
Thu Apr 12 04:51:14 CEST 2012


Device = /dev/tap0

did the trick. DHCP and all. 

I'm not up and running. Thank you all very much!

-Matt


On Apr 11, 2012, at 3:56 AM, Guus Sliepen wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 10:10:43PM -0700, Matthew Tolle wrote:
> 
>> I followed the instructions from: 
>> 
>> http://www.tinc-vpn.org/examples/macbook-install/
>> 
>> Ubuntu server <-> Ubuntu server works just fine with the same config. Ubuntu server <-> Mac laptop not so much. 
>> 
>> The error I'm getting is:
>> 
>> 2012-04-10 21:48:44 tinc.l3vpn[52621]: Error while writing to Generic BSD tap device /dev/tun0: Input/output error
>> 2012-04-10 21:48:44 tinc.l3vpn[52621]: Error while writing to Generic BSD tap device /dev/tun0: Input/output error
> [...]
>> # cat tinc.conf 
>> Name = laptop
>> Mode = switch
> 
> I think you need to add "Device = /dev/tap0" to your tinc.conf. (Tinc is using
> the wrong device by default in this case.)
> 
> -- 
> Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
>     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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