[tun-tap-osx] Bridging?

[Mattias Nissler]

On 29.08.2005, at 13:08, Galen wrote:

> Does the tun/tap for OS X package have built in
> support for bridging between a real Ethernet device
> and a tap device, or is there another way to achieve
> this without writing it myself? (Not a possibility in
> the foreseeable future :-)

Well, there is no such feature. OpenVPN is able to bridge its tap  
devices. There is some non-functional bridging code in the darwin  
kernel that was inherited from the BSDs. Conclusion: I don't think  
there currently would be a way to do the bridging without writing  
code :-(

Mattias