On Sun, 19 May 2013, Brian Hechinger wrote: Eth: opened OS device tap1 Eth: Error Transmitting packet: Network is down You may need to run as root, or install a libpcap version which is at least 0.9 from your OS vendor or www.tcpdump.org Eth: Error Transmitting packet: Network is down You may need to run as root, or install a libpcap version which is at least 0.9 from your OS vendor or www.tcpdump.org XQ: MAC Address Conflict on LAN for address 08:00:2B:AA:BB:CC, change the MAC address to a unique value Eth: closed tap1 vax.ini> attach xq tap1 Unit not attachable Ideas? From what I can determine, FreeBSD 9 ships with libpcap 1.2.1 (at least as of a year ago). I never used TUN/TAP on FreeBSD...I always added extra virtual NICs and used BPF there. -brian -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net/ Personal stuff http://gimme-sympathy.org Experiments