Questions tagged [tun-tap]
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How can I set network priority for packets sent via TAP interface?
I have a TAP interface with multiple queues and I am trying to apply a tc taprio qdisc to the interface. For this, I need to write traffic of a specific linux network priority to the TAP interface. So for example, all traffic that goes into TAP…

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Cancellation points in Critical Section
I have implemented a multithreaded application using pthread. In this application there are two threads:
The first polls a tap port in order to read the available data and write it to a serial port to which a radio is connected.
The second vice…

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Os permission error when trying to create a `tun` device
I'm trying to create a tun device with rust's tun_tap create, I'm following documentation and trying to create an interface with the tun_tap::Iface::new(..);, but I'm getting the error below.
Error: Os { code: 1, kind: PermissionDenied, message:…

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Running my code that creates TUN interface, And simulating TCP listening port in my code. So received SYN packet responded with SYN+ACK in the code
I have simple server that reads IP packets from TUN0 interface. And in this code I am trying to Simulate behavior of TCP listening port at port 80 so call it a server. So if I get SYN requests then I respond it with SYN+ACK response.
I am repeatedly…

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How to send a HTTP Request using a tun tap interface
I am working on a network proxy project and a newbie to this field. I want to create a tun-tap interface and send an HTTP request through this interface. Here is my approach.
use tun_tap::Iface;
use tun_tap::Mode;
use std::process:Command;
fn…

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How to test ICMP in my stack over TAP device?
I'm writting code to implement a simple TCP/IP stack over TAP device. But when I want to test ICMP code, I find that ping $(TAP IP) won't send packets to TAP device. It always sends them to loopback. So how can I test my ICMP code?
My system is…

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How to make a transparent proxy on macOS with Docker instead of Virtualbox?
There is a github project VRouter which make Openwrt image as an vbox on macOS and routing the traffic to the NIC of the virtual machine as a transparent proxy. I would like to know that is it possible to do these things o with docker?
As fas as I…

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why the leading 4bytes data missing when sending raw bytes data to a tap device?
i'm learning the tun/tap device of linux, there is a little problem i cannot figure out
here is what i've done:
1: create a tap device, name is "tap1", get the file descriptor: tapfd
2: prepare an array huge enough, like: buf[2048]
3: write a…

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iptables NAT not applied to packets from a TAP interface
The iptables MASQUERADE NAT rule is not being applied to packets that have come from a TAP interface.
I have an application tied to two TAP interfaces that is used for some packet manipulation during routing.
I am using iptables to apply a netfilter…

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a write() to tun/tap interface returns "invalid argument"
I have successfully created and attached to a tap interface.
I can also read from the interface with no problem.
But trying to write to it fails reporting "invalid argument". The code follows :
int TapInterface::write(char *buf, int n)
{
int…

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Incomplete type 'struct ifmediareq' (ioctl)
I'm trying to rewrite some source code and I have the following function:
tuntap_interface::if_ioctl(u_int32_t cmd, void *arg)
{
dprintf("tuntap: if ioctl: %d\n", (int) (cmd & 0xff));
switch (cmd) {
case SIOCSIFADDR:
{
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How to tell where linux kernel is parsing MLD joins on tuntap interface?
I have been working on a program which uses a TUNTAP interface (in TUN mode) on a routing device which runs on top of the Linux kernel. It is a multicast tunneling protocol, and I am trying to send MLD joins to the kernel through my application so…

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read(2) on Tun fd returned zero
In my application, a Tun interface was created and the process keep reading the associated fd with read(2) in a select(2) loop. But, when I was debugging an issue in the application, I found that in some moments the read(2) operation on the Tun…

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