Re: [9fans] Raw ethernet on 9vx

Sorry, I should have quoted the errors more carefully.  > I wonder why it says DHCP failed instead of no success with DHCP. You are right, it does say "no success with DHCP".  > If "0.0.0.0" is too short, the chances are "0.0.0.0/0" may be the valid form. The exact error is "Invalid address

Re: [9fans] Raw ethernet on 9vx

OK, here's what I've got:  diff --git a/bin/tap b/bin/tap index 5131834..fbfe066 100755 --- a/bin/tap +++ b/bin/tap @@ -8,26 +8,26 @@ cmd=$1  shift || fatal $usage  user=`whoami` -# Create the tap device with tunctl -iface=`sudo tunctl -b -u $user` +# Create the tap device with tuntap +`sudo ip

Re: [9fans] Raw ethernet on 9vx

Thanks everybody for the insight. I have to admit that I know absolutly nothing about networking, so please bear with me (or take over if I'm too slow :). The gentoo wiki has good documentation on switching from ifconfig

Re: [9fans] Raw ethernet on 9vx

Thanks Devon, this is helpful! I'm using 0intro's repo, and it seems to already set PLAN9TAP=ethertap for linux (link ). The 9vx doc  suggests `tap 9vx -r plan9 -u glenda` should

[9fans] Raw ethernet on 9vx

Hello,  I tried out plan9 on 9vx today, and things worked well except for networking. The wiki  claims extensions are needed for raw ethernet and native IP stack, but I couldn't find any resource (all links I tried were 404). Can someone give me