From c96900f378966ca1be96ddb1c43f855c74083b70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guus Sliepen Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:58:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add section about configuring Cygwin and CIPE on Windows. --- doc/tinc.texi | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/tinc.texi b/doc/tinc.texi index 5015ac4..7f8225c 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.texi +++ b/doc/tinc.texi @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- -@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.38 2003/07/12 17:41:45 guus Exp $ +@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.39 2003/07/21 19:58:58 guus Exp $ @c %**start of header @setfilename tinc.info @settitle tinc Manual @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2003 Ivo Timmermans , Guus Sliepen and Wessel Dankers . -$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.38 2003/07/12 17:41:45 guus Exp $ +$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.39 2003/07/21 19:58:58 guus Exp $ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2003 Ivo Timmermans , Guus Sliepen and Wessel Dankers . -$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.38 2003/07/12 17:41:45 guus Exp $ +$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.39 2003/07/21 19:58:58 guus Exp $ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ available too. @section Supported platforms @cindex platforms -tinc has been verified to work under Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Solaris, with -various hardware architectures. These are some of the platforms +tinc has been verified to work under Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, MacOS/X (Darwin), Solaris, and Windows (in a Cygwin environment), +with various hardware architectures. These are some of the platforms that are supported by the universal tun/tap device driver or other virtual network device drivers. Without such a driver, tinc will most likely compile and run, but it will not be able to send or receive data @@ -258,6 +258,15 @@ downloaded from @uref{http://chrisp.de/en/projects/tunnel.html}. IPv6 packets cannot be tunneled on Darwin. +@c ================================================================== +@subsection Cygwin (Windows) + +@cindex Cygwin +@cindex Windows +tinc on Windows, in a Cygwin environment, relies on the CIPE driver for its data +acquisition from the kernel. This driver is not part of Windows but can be +downloaded from @uref{http://cipe-win32.sourceforge.net/}. + @c @c @@ -317,6 +326,7 @@ you should read the @uref{http://howto.linuxberg.com/LDP/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html * Configuration of NetBSD kernels:: * Configuration of Solaris kernels:: * Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels:: +* Configuration of Cygwin (Windows):: @end menu @@ -433,7 +443,7 @@ Unfortunately somebody still has to write the text. @c ================================================================== -@node Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels, , Configuration of Solaris kernels, Configuring the kernel +@node Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels, Configuration of Cygwin (Windows), Configuration of Solaris kernels, Configuring the kernel @subsection Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels Darwin does not come with a tunnel driver. You must download it at @@ -449,6 +459,16 @@ Once loaded, the tunnel driver will automatically create @file{/dev/tun0}..@file and the corresponding network interfaces. +@c ================================================================== +@node Configuration of Cygwin (Windows), , Configuration of Darwin (MacOS/X) kernels, Configuring the kernel +@subsection Configuration of Cygwin (Windows) + +If Cygwin hasn't already been installed, install it directly from +@uref{http://www.cygwin.com/}. You will also need to install the +CIPE driver, you can download it from @uref{http://cipe-win32.sourceforge.net}. +Configure the CIPE network device in the same way as you would do from the tinc-up script. + + @c ================================================================== @node Libraries, , Configuring the kernel, Preparations @section Libraries -- 2.25.1