Re: [vserver] OpenVPN Interface

From: Gordan Bobic <gordan_at_bobich.net>
Date: Wed 24 Nov 2010 - 09:07:23 GMT
Message-ID: <4CECD5CB.2070300@bobich.net>

Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 05:22:54PM +0000, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>> On 11/23/2010 04:50 PM, Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote:
>>> Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>
>>>> I'm trying to get an OpenVPN server running in a guest and I have
>>>> a peculiar problem. I cannot seem to manually create an OpenVPN
>>>> interface exactly the same as what is created by:
>
>>>> # openvpn --mktun --dev tun0
>>>> TUN/TAP device tun0 opened
>>>> Persist state set to: ON
>
>>>> # ip link
>>>> 77: tun0:<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST,NOARP> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN
>>>> qlen 100
>>>> link/[65534]
>
>>>> How can a device with link type [65534] be created using the ip
>>>> commands? The closest I could come up with is something like:
>>>> # ip tunnel add tun0 mode ipip local 192.168.0.1 remote 192.168.0.2
>>>> # ip link set tun0 mtu 1500
>>>> # ip addr add dev tun0 local 192.168.0.1 peer 192.168.0.2
>
>>> If this is for a guest, why don't you just set
>>> /etc/vservers/<guest>/interfaces/<x>/tun?
>
>> How do I tell it there to set it up as a pointopoint link?
>
> /etc/vservers/PTPTUN/interfaces/tun/
> dev : tun0
> ip : 10.0.0.1
> peer : 10.0.0.2
> prefix : 24
> tun

Another question - how do I add the routes that depend on this
interface? Is there a standard configuration method for adding routes
dependent on a guest-specific interface?

Gordan
Received on Wed Nov 24 09:08:03 2010

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