creation of tap interface

[Andrew Pantyukhin]

On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 10:41:58PM +0100, Alain G. Fabry wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm setting up Qemu, have installed Ubuntu and Gentoo guests on
> FreeBSD host but I would like to get the network interfaces to
> work also.
> 
> I get the following error however when trying to create the tap
> interfaces
> 
> FreeBSD# ifconfig tap create ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE: Invalid
> argument
> 
> What is the problem here?

The command should work as you typed it, but try this:
# kldload if_tap
# ifconfig tap0 create
             ^^^