Thank you Jon This indeed very helpful ! Cheers -Sara On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 5:01 PM, Jon Loeliger <j...@netgate.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 3:57 AM, Sara Gittlin <sara.gitt...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Dear Florin, >> >> When using the command " create tap rx-ring-size 4096 tx-ring-size 4096 " >> VPP create the devices with default names tap0, tap1, ..tapn. >> >> Is it possible for the user to set the name in the 'create' command line ? >> >> Thank you in advance >> -Sara > > > Hi Sara, > > Welcome to my battle! > > Luckily, there is a way to do as you wish! If you set the "instance" > value <n> during the tap_create API call, or use "id <n>" during the > "create tap ..." CLI command, you will create an interface of the > name "tap<n>". You may not use a different prefix than "tap", but > at least you can know what the name will be when it is created. > > HTH, > jdl > >
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