[HECnet] Configuring py-decnet.

[Paul Koning]

Correct.  I need to get that patch integrated, but I haven't used TAP in 5 years or so.  That means it takes a bit of time for me to understand it and check it.  I use PCAP normally, and that works well.

	paul

> On Aug 22, 2020, at 2:59 PM, Robert Armstrong <bob at jfcl.com> wrote:
> 
> >rsts/e --> delqua --> virtual tap ethernet --> pydecnet --> real-ethernet --> GRE tunnel.
>  
>   FWIW, I don’t believe that the “tap:” support in pyDECnet works out of the box.  There’s a patch for it floating around that somebody did, but I can’t remember who just offhand.  Hopefully somebody can remind me.
>  
>   An alternative is to use pcap to connect pyDECnet to a TAP device.  That works just fine, and I use that setup here to connect pyDECnet to a simulated VAX.
>  
> Bob

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