[lwip-users] Re: [lwip] port to solaris?

[Michael Ryan Bannon]

Hey,

Thanks for the knowledge.  I may end up not doing the port, but it's good
to have this option and that you guys are here.  Thanks for the help.

Thanks,

Ryan

On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Joe MacDonald wrote:

> 
> Oops, yeah, sorry I missed that one.  Guess I'm asleep here.  :-)
> 
> Yep, I did have lwIP running on a Solaris 2.6 box (Ultra, not Intel)
> last winter at work.  You need root access to install the tun/tap
> drivers (but then again, you need it for lwIP anyway) but it's even
> easier to use than linux since the Solaris module autoloader takes care
> of everything for you when you get tun/tap installed.  Just open the
> device and *poof* it appears for you.  Very cool stuff.
> 
> Let me know if I can help.  I don't have access to any Solaris boxes
> anymore, but I might recall something if you're having problems.  I
> don't think it was all that difficult, though.
> 
> On a different note, if anyone is interested, I built an HTML
> representation for the lwip code using global and htags last night.  I
> have the page password protected, but that's just because I'm not
> entirely convinced of the security of the htags cgi script used for
> searching the source.  If you want to check it out, the login is lwip
> (all lower case) and the password is Dunkels .
> 
> -Joe.
> 
> In message: Re: [lwip] port to solaris? (<address@hidden>)
> on 06/11/2001 (Tue 15:50) Adam Dunkels wrote:
> 
> > Hi Ryan!
> > 
> > On Saturday 03 November 2001 01.25, you wrote:
> > > Has anybody attempted a port of lwIP to Solaris?  If not, any pointers for
> > > me?  Or would it be too difficult?  I'm relatively new to all this.
> > 
> > I believe that the universal tun/tap drivers 
> > [http://vtun.sourceforge.net/tun/] are avaliable for Solaris as well so it 
> > should be possible to run lwIP under Solaris. 
> > 
> > Joe, you have been running lwIP under Solaris, right?
> > 
> > /adam
> 
> -- 
> Joe MacDonald
> :wq
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