Set up virtual tap0 device on boot

Hi. I hope that I'm not reposting this e-mail (I never received my first post). Is it posible to set up 'tap0' device during Debian boot? As I know it is needed to send a special IOCTL call to the /dev/net/tun character device. This IOCTL is used to register the tap0 with the kernel. I would li

Set up virtual tap0 device on boot

Hi. Is it posible to set up 'tap0' device during Debian boot? As I know it is needed to send a special IOCTL call to the /dev/net/tun character device. This IOCTL is used to register the tap0 with the kernel. I would like to set tap0 in promisc mode and add it to br0 bridge that is set up on boo

Compileing FreeSWan 2.01 support for kernel 2.4.18 problem

Hi. I'm using Debian Woody with kernel 2.4.18. I want to set-up the VPN (FreeSWan) on my box. So I installed freeswan backport from Sid to Woody (APT: deb http://www.backports.org/debian ./dists/woody/freeswan/binary-i386/). I installed the following packages: # dpkg -l |grep -i -e "freesw

VPN: I'm looking for sugestions

Hi. I have to set-up an VPN server and an VPN client. The two location will be connected to the internet by ADSL. The VPN server has to support one client for now with a posibility of aditional clients in future. The server has also to support various access rules (e.g.: one client {LAN} need acc

How to know if a machine was hacked?

Hi. Is there any way to find out if a certain Debian Woody machine was hacked? Regards, Dezo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Antivirus filtering

Hi. I set up an antivirus protection on our mail system using Postfix+Amavis. Now I want to set up an antivirus protection that check the content of internet trafic (especialy http, various mp3 finders,...). Is it posible to realize this with linux? Does enyone know of any doc covering this topic

Downgrade question (problem)

Hi. I'm using Debian Woody on my develop machine (I'm planing to switch to testing). I needed subversion and for this reason I added unstable to /etc/apt/sources . Then I execute 'apt-get update' fllowing by 'apt-get install libapache2-dav-svn libsvn0 subversion-tools' . I make a mistake and pre

Re: Is there any tool like purify(memory leak check tool) for LINUX

njamd, dmalloc, electric fence, memprof, memwatch, ... Try first njamd. Regards, Dezo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Performance question

I have to set up an machine which will act like a NAS (will share files trough Samba and NFS). I will use Debian Linux (Woody) for this task. I would apreciate any sugestion about how to set up the machine for the greatest performance for NFS and Samba sharing. Also which version of Samba, Ker