Re: [Qemu-devel] tun interface

[Joe Menola]

On Thu August 26 2004 3:30 pm, Andrej wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Just a brief question (not covered too well in the documentation
> I'm afraid). The documentation says that qemu will create a
> device in /dev/net/tun - but on my machine it doesn't - what
> do I need to do to be able to access the network from a
> qemu virtual machine? I'm familiar with the concept of NATing
> and know how to set-up iptables to achieve that.
>
You need kernel support for tun (modprobe tun).

You'll find it under "Networking support" using xconfig. Once the module is 
loaded /dev/net/tun will be created.

-jm