From 4c12b435a21739ef319b14cb7568dddc2e2d1369 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Sayer Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 21:24:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the tap driver --- sys/conf/NOTES | 2 ++ sys/i386/conf/NOTES | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES index 757c7ecf3c9..8209cc6bffc 100644 --- a/sys/conf/NOTES +++ b/sys/conf/NOTES @@ -446,6 +446,7 @@ device lmc # tulip based LanMedia WAN cards # The `disc' device implements a minimal network interface, # which throws away all packets sent and never receives any. It is # included for testing purposes. This shows up as the 'ds' interface. +# The `tap' device is a pty-like virtual Ethernet interface # The `tun' device implements (user-)ppp and nos-tun # The `gif' device implements IPv6 over IP4 tunneling, # IPv4 over IPv6 tunneling, IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling and @@ -470,6 +471,7 @@ device sppp #Generic Synchronous PPP device loop 1 #Network loopback device device bpf #Berkeley packet filter device disc #Discard device (ds0, ds1, etc) +device tap #Virtual Ethernet driver device tun #Tunnel driver (ppp(8), nos-tun(8)) device sl #Serial Line IP device ppp 2 #Point-to-point protocol diff --git a/sys/i386/conf/NOTES b/sys/i386/conf/NOTES index 757c7ecf3c9..8209cc6bffc 100644 --- a/sys/i386/conf/NOTES +++ b/sys/i386/conf/NOTES @@ -446,6 +446,7 @@ device lmc # tulip based LanMedia WAN cards # The `disc' device implements a minimal network interface, # which throws away all packets sent and never receives any. It is # included for testing purposes. This shows up as the 'ds' interface. +# The `tap' device is a pty-like virtual Ethernet interface # The `tun' device implements (user-)ppp and nos-tun # The `gif' device implements IPv6 over IP4 tunneling, # IPv4 over IPv6 tunneling, IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling and @@ -470,6 +471,7 @@ device sppp #Generic Synchronous PPP device loop 1 #Network loopback device device bpf #Berkeley packet filter device disc #Discard device (ds0, ds1, etc) +device tap #Virtual Ethernet driver device tun #Tunnel driver (ppp(8), nos-tun(8)) device sl #Serial Line IP device ppp 2 #Point-to-point protocol