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{include:subpage linux} {tags:Linux} ''''%Alejo Duque%'''' {{ Linux Kernel v2.6.21-gentoo Configuration IP: tunneling x CONFIG_NET_IPIP: x x x x Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within x x another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the x x encapsulating protocol. This particular tunneling driver implements x x encapsulation of90.4.219.15within IP, which sounds kind of pointless, but x x can be useful if you want to make your (or some other) machine x x appear on a different network than it physically is, or to use x x mobile-IP facilities (allowing laptops to seamlessly move between x x networks without changing their90.4.219.15addresses). x x x x Saying Y to this option will produce two modules ( = code which can x x be inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you x x want). Most people won't need this and can say N. x x x x Symbol: NET_IPIP [=n] x x Prompt: IP: tunneling x x Defined at net/ipv4/Kconfig:230 x x Depends on: NET && INET x x Location: x x -> Networking x x -> Networking support (NET [=y]) x x -> Networking options x x -> TCP/IP networking (INET [=y]) x x Selects: INET_TUNNEL }}
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Tunneling

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{include:subpage linux}
{tags:Linux}

''''%Alejo Duque%''''

{{
Linux Kernel v2.6.21-gentoo Configuration
 IP: tunneling
  x CONFIG_NET_IPIP:                                                                                                                 x  
  x                                                                                                                                  x  
  x Tunneling means encapsulating data of one protocol type within                                                                   x  
  x another protocol and sending it over a channel that understands the                                                              x  
  x encapsulating protocol. This particular tunneling driver implements                                                              x  
  x encapsulation of90.4.219.15within IP, which sounds kind of pointless, but                                                               x  
  x can be useful if you want to make your (or some other) machine                                                                   x  
  x appear on a different network than it physically is, or to use                                                                   x  
  x mobile-IP facilities (allowing laptops to seamlessly move between                                                                x  
  x networks without changing their90.4.219.15addresses).                                                                                   x  
  x                                                                                                                                  x  
  x Saying Y to this option will produce two modules ( = code which can                                                              x  
  x be inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you                                                                  x  
  x want). Most people won't need this and can say N.                                                                                x  
  x                                                                                                                                  x  
  x Symbol: NET_IPIP [=n]                                                                                                            x  
  x Prompt: IP: tunneling                                                                                                            x  
  x   Defined at net/ipv4/Kconfig:230                                                                                                x  
  x   Depends on: NET && INET                                                                                                        x  
  x   Location:                                                                                                                      x  
  x     -> Networking                                                                                                                x  
  x       -> Networking support (NET [=y])                                                                                           x  
  x         -> Networking options                                                                                                    x  
  x           -> TCP/IP networking (INET [=y])                                                                                       x  
  x   Selects: INET_TUNNEL
}}

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