Re: interface not starting

Dirk Jakobsmeier writes:
> i´m having a problem while loading cipe module. After patching version 1.6.0 
> with patch for kernel 2.6.14 i could load module cipcb0 an got the following 
> messages in message file:
> 
> kernel: cipcb: CIPE driver vers 1.6.0 (c) Olaf Titz 1996-2003, 100 channels, \ 
> debug=1
> kernel: cipcb: cipe_alloc_dev 0
> 
> After that if i try to start the interface i got:
> 
> /etc/dev.d/net/50-ifup.dev[17524]: SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device or address
> ifup: Cannot enable interface cipcb0
> ifup-route: interface cipcb0 is not up
> 
> Doing an ifconfig -a i can see cipcb0 but not without -a. So the interface was 
> not startet.

The device won't be fully enabled until you have a ciped-cb daemon
running - and the daemon won't stay running until it has a peer to
talk to.

Rather than trying to access a device that's not really there yet, try
using it - bring up a tunnel, using pkcipe for example.

--
Dick St.Peters, [email protected] 

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