Re: Physical device to Kernel-netlink mapper

[Ben Greear]

Al Boldi wrote:
> Is there a virtual device that would allow to connect the communication paths 
> from the physical devs into the kernel netlink subsystem in a way that would 
> be more flexible than what is currently avaible?
>
> Something like this:
>
>     Kernel-netlink
>         |
>     virtual dev
>         |
> --> mapper/conf <--
>         |
>     physical dev(s)
>
> tun/tap,bridge,bond... are devs that incorporate this idea, but don't allow 
> for a flexible configuration.

I have some other types of virtual (ethernet-ish) interfaces, but I have
no idea what you are really asking....

Please explain in more detail.

Thanks,
Ben


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Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com

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