>
> Yeah, I poked at this some ago.  The issue here is that since TAP looks
> like an ethernet device, it doesn't have the same IP configuration
> characteristics as TUN devices do.  In the TAP case, you can also do
> DHCP over the TAP interface and get an IP that way too, or you can use
> static IP, or you can have the server push the IP down I think.
>
> There was also a lot of stuff about bridging in some of the HOWTOs that
> I read about TAP-mode.  Do you have to set up bridging to use openvpn
> TAP mode on the client?  It wasn't clear to me if that was required or
> not.

        I do not think so. I use tap and I have not setup a bridge.


Regards,

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