X-Git-Url: https://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ftinc.texi;h=b1f5d9d05bcb8184629cd15270d1d885a9c601bb;hp=532bbb5443612505a58eef15ee7f0c752ede94de;hb=d964d84662b73e351b71905a3c743b666a42aa1d;hpb=54b18a85f68652f94ac5ecffbd9d100879ed06ea diff --git a/doc/tinc.texi b/doc/tinc.texi index 532bbb54..b1f5d9d0 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.texi +++ b/doc/tinc.texi @@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ available. Make sure you install the development AND runtime versions of this package. If you have to install zlib manually, you can get the source code -from @url{http://www.zlib.net/}. Instructions on how to configure, +from @url{https://zlib.net/}. Instructions on how to configure, build and install this package are included within the package. Please make sure you build development and runtime libraries (which is the default). @@ -2075,7 +2075,7 @@ In switch or hub modes ARP does work so the sender already knows the correct des In those modes every interface should have a unique MAC address, so make sure they are not the same. Because switch and hub modes rely on MAC addresses to function correctly, these modes cannot be used on the following operating systems which don't have a `tap' style virtual network device: -OpenBSD, NetBSD, Darwin and Solaris. +NetBSD, Darwin and Solaris. @c ================================================================== @@ -2500,13 +2500,6 @@ For IPv6 addresses: @tab @code{netsh interface ipv6 add address} @var{interface} @code{static} @var{address}/@var{prefixlength} @end multitable -On some platforms, when running tinc in switch mode, the VPN interface must be set to tap mode with an ifconfig command: - -@multitable {Darwin (Mac OS X)} {ifconfig route add -bla network address netmask netmask prefixlength interface} -@item OpenBSD -@tab @code{ifconfig} @var{interface} @code{link0} -@end multitable - On Linux, it is possible to create a persistent tun/tap interface which will continue to exist even if tinc quit, although this is normally not required. It can be useful to set up a tun/tap interface owned by a non-root user, so