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Linux TAP interface to GRE Tunnel Routing Hi, I have VPN traffic coming to my TAP interface, I also have a GRE tunnel terminating on that Linux server. How do I route the VPN traffic to GRE Interface? This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page. Instead, it has documentation in HTML format; see below. tunctl allows the host sysadmin to preconfigure a TUN/TAP device for use by a particular user. That user may open and use the device, but may not change any aspects The tap device driver translates packets to/from ip's routed through the tap device (that's what other applications see) to raw Ethernet packets that can be read () rsp. written using write () from the tap device's FD (that's what your VPN program sees). The interface tap command creates a tap object with the given name. This name is also used to create the tap interface in the host OS. For example, if a tap object was created with interface tap mytap, then the interface in the host OS is named mytap. This command enters config-tap mode, which contains the following commands:

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By dedicating an interface on the firewall as a tap mode interface and connecting it with a switch SPAN port, the switch SPAN port provides the firewall with the mirrored traffic. This provides application visibility within the network without being in the flow of network traffic. 173 Linux TUN/TAP virtual network interfaces Introduction

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Jan 31, 2013 · In Linux we will be creating a loopback (TAP) interface, connect the GNS3 router to it and configure NAT using IPTables to forward packets from the loopback interface to the physical network port of the computer. A package is needed which can be installed using the following commands.