sit0

Pedro Roque (roque@di.fc.ul.pt)
Wed, 13 Nov 1996 17:52:57 GMT


>>>>> "Bernhard" == Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <linux@startrek.in-trier.de> writes:

Bernhard> Hello, all. As of 2.1.8, my eth0 SMC-ISA Network
Bernhard> adapter is gone... But there's a new net device, sit0.
Bernhard> Has eth0 been replaced with sit0?
No.

Try to check if the 2.1.7 to 2.1.8 patch includes changes to the SMC
driver.

sit stands for "simple internet transition" and is bassically a device
capable of encapsulating ipv6 in ipv4 datagrams.

regards,
./Pedro.