On Thu, 15 May 2008 14:49:26 -0400
Bob McConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My code so far:
- tear along dotted line -
tapFD = open (/dev/tap0, O_RDWR);
if (tapFD 0) {
fprintf (stderr, Failed to open /dev/tap0: %d.\n, tapFD);
exit (2);
}
unsigned char * buffer = (unsigned char*)malloc(1514);
is stdlib.h included (i'm asking for sure)?
if (buffer = NULL) {
if (buffer == NULL) {
fprintf (stderr, No memory available.\n);
close (tapFD);
exit(3);
}
When I replace the malloc with an automatic array, the
Bob McConnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
From: Bob McConnell
From: Wojciech Puchar
The basic setup sequence is:
ifconfig tap0 create
ifconfig tap0 inet 10.3.4.254/24
route -v add 10.3.4.0/24 10.3.4.254
ifconfig tap0 up
?
'ifconfig' already showed the interface flag UP. Adding
From: Wojciech Puchar
if (buffer = NULL) {
if (buffer == NULL) {
anyway not using malloc is good habit :) but it should work anyway.
try
The test after the malloc was the problem. I have been working in a
poorly designed scripting language for several months where the single
'=' is
On Fri, 16 May 2008, Bob McConnell wrote:
From: Wojciech Puchar
if (buffer = NULL) {
if (buffer == NULL) {
anyway not using malloc is good habit :) but it should work anyway.
try
The test after the malloc was the problem. I have been working in a
:)
From: Wojciech Puchar
The basic setup sequence is:
ifconfig tap0 create
ifconfig tap0 inet 10.3.4.254/24
route -v add 10.3.4.0/24 10.3.4.254
ifconfig tap0 up
?
'ifconfig' already showed the interface flag UP. Adding this command
to the sequence has no effect on it. I also tried
From: Bob McConnell
From: Wojciech Puchar
The basic setup sequence is:
ifconfig tap0 create
ifconfig tap0 inet 10.3.4.254/24
route -v add 10.3.4.0/24 10.3.4.254
ifconfig tap0 up
?
'ifconfig' already showed the interface flag UP. Adding this command
to the sequence has no effect
The basic setup sequence is:
ifconfig tap0 create
ifconfig tap0 inet 10.3.4.254/24
route -v add 10.3.4.0/24 10.3.4.254
ifconfig tap0 up
?
At this point, I can ping that address and my application can open
either /dev/net/tap0 or /dev/tap0. But when I try to read() from those
devices, I
