X-Git-Url: https://tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ftinc.texi;h=7f8225c868b8375a4873297f0eb088b345929f4e;hp=838226bc85b576f8c5a2aecc8bca177f7c34a5a8;hb=c96900f378966ca1be96ddb1c43f855c74083b70;hpb=8bfa554af97ee0694919b9f5b78ada89c6af62f5 diff --git a/doc/tinc.texi b/doc/tinc.texi index 838226bc..7f8225c8 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.texi +++ b/doc/tinc.texi @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- -@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.37 2003/06/12 11:08:40 guus Exp $ +@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.39 2003/07/21 19:58:58 guus Exp $ @c %**start of header @setfilename tinc.info @settitle tinc Manual @@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ This is the info manual for tinc, a Virtual Private Network daemon. -Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2002 Ivo Timmermans +Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2003 Ivo Timmermans , Guus Sliepen and Wessel Dankers . -$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.37 2003/06/12 11:08:40 guus Exp $ +$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.39 2003/07/21 19:58:58 guus Exp $ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ permission notice identical to this one. @page @vskip 0pt plus 1filll @cindex copyright -Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2002 Ivo Timmermans +Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2003 Ivo Timmermans , Guus Sliepen and Wessel Dankers . -$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.37 2003/06/12 11:08:40 guus Exp $ +$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.39 2003/07/21 19:58:58 guus Exp $ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ available too. @section Supported platforms @cindex platforms -tinc has been verified to work under Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Solaris, with -various hardware architectures. These are some of the platforms +tinc has been verified to work under Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, MacOS/X (Darwin), Solaris, and Windows (in a Cygwin environment), +with various hardware architectures. These are some of the platforms that are supported by the universal tun/tap device driver or other virtual network device drivers. Without such a driver, tinc will most likely compile and run, but it will not be able to send or receive data @@ -258,6 +258,15 @@ downloaded from @uref{http://chrisp.de/en/projects/tunnel.html}. IPv6 packets cannot be tunneled on Darwin. +@c ================================================================== +@subsection Cygwin (Windows) + +@cindex Cygwin +@cindex Windows +tinc on Windows, in a Cygwin environment, relies on the CIPE driver for its data +acquisition from the kernel. This driver is not part of Windows but can be +downloaded from @uref{http://cipe-win32.sourceforge.net/}. + @c @c @@ -317,6 +326,7 @@ you should read the @uref{http://howto.linuxberg.com/LDP/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html * Configuration of NetBSD kernels:: * Configuration of Solaris kernels:: * Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels:: +* Configuration of Cygwin (Windows):: @end menu @@ -433,7 +443,7 @@ Unfortunately somebody still has to write the text. @c ================================================================== -@node Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels, , Configuration of Solaris kernels, Configuring the kernel +@node Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels, Configuration of Cygwin (Windows), Configuration of Solaris kernels, Configuring the kernel @subsection Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels Darwin does not come with a tunnel driver. You must download it at @@ -449,6 +459,16 @@ Once loaded, the tunnel driver will automatically create @file{/dev/tun0}..@file and the corresponding network interfaces. +@c ================================================================== +@node Configuration of Cygwin (Windows), , Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels, Configuring the kernel +@subsection Configuration of Cygwin (Windows) + +If Cygwin hasn't already been installed, install it directly from +@uref{http://www.cygwin.com/}. You will also need to install the +CIPE driver, you can download it from @uref{http://cipe-win32.sourceforge.net}. +Configure the CIPE network device in the same way as you would do from the tinc-up script. + + @c ================================================================== @node Libraries, , Configuring the kernel, Preparations @section Libraries