On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Robert C. Paulsen, Jr. wrote:

> 3) Create an ethertap device: (This may have already been done by
>    your distribution so first check to see if it already there)
> 
>         mknod /dev/tap0 c 36 16

You don't need this step unless you have something that
requires the old, obsolete device node interface. Diald
uses the shiney new socket interface to ethertap devices :-).

                        Mike

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