Ifconfig -v tap0 ? Does this work for you ? Also upon opening a tap...
ifconfig tap create Will return the numeric portion of the tap that was created with $? So scripting it out it would be similar to... ifconfig tap create && export MYTUNIS="$?" echo "tap$MYTAPIS" -- Jason Hellenthal IS&T Services Professional Inbox: jhellent...@dataix.net JJH48-ARIN On May 10, 2013, at 1:03, "Marc G. Fournier" <scra...@hub.org> wrote: > > Quick question ... is there a command I can run that will tell me if a tap > device is open? I know I can do 'ifconfig tap0' and see the 'Opened by' > line, but I want to do this within a perl script, for instance, akin to how I > can use the fstat function to get information about a file ... > > Rather avoid re-creating the wheel, so to say, if its already been created ... > > Thx > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
