[Users] Hide ppp0 behind virtual ethernet device -- Is this possible ?

mikolaj mikolaj at lavabit.com
Mon Aug 15 15:12:57 EDT 2011


On 08/12/2011 02:05 PM, Esmé de Wolf wrote:
> Hi Mikolaj,
>
> Do you have your ppp0 connection on your hardware-node? Maybe you could make
> a bridge and a veth device, so you'll be having an eth in your VPS which
> will be detected by your network manager?
> Look for more information at: http://wiki.openvz.org/Virtual_Ethernet_device
>
> I hope it helped you.
>
> Esmé
>
>
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> Van: users-bounces at openvz.org [mailto:users-bounces at openvz.org] Namens
> mikolaj
> Verzonden: vrijdag 12 augustus 2011 11:50
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> Onderwerp: [Users] Hide ppp0 behind virtual ethernet device -- Is this
> possible ?
>
> Hello.
>
> I am using fedora 15 with gnome 3, whose network manager doesn't handle dsl
> connections.I have working internet connection, though some programs, which
> ask network manager if there is any connection to the internet, fail to work
> since my connection is not detected.
>
> Is there any way to setup virtual ethernet device, in such a way that all
> traffic directed to it will be routed to ppp0 and also all traffic coming to
> ppp0 will be send to this virtual device ? This way I the virtual ethernet
> device would appear ( I hope ) to network manager as ordinary 'cable'
> connection.
>
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Thank you for your advice.I will try to create the setup you advised.

Mikolaj.




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