On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 11:53:31AM -0800, Bob McGowan wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to set up bridged networking for a Qemu guest system. The > doc I have says I need to do a 'chmod 666 /dev/net/tun' to be able to do > this. > > And, I see the permissions on it are: > > crw------- 1 root root 10, 200 2007-02-27 16:28 /dev/net/tun > > So, methinks, I should fix the udev configuration so it sets the > permissions to 666 rather than 600. > Hmm. I use udev and mine has correct permissions.
> Only one problem. /etc/udev/permissions.rules says: > > KERNEL=="tun", MODE="0666" > > So, why is /dev/net/tun not mode 666 already? > On my system, the permissions are specified in both /etc/udev/permissions.rules and also in /etc/udev/rules.d/020_permissions.rules. What does the latter say? > I'd like this to happen at boot so I don't need to do anything special, > but I'm not familiar with udev and its configuration, to be able to > figure out how. > > Thanks in advance, > > Bob Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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