Ability to change the tun interface name
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- C++
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Description
Currently, it will create "tun" as the interface name, and has no related options which can be used to change this name, which can cause conflicts and inconvenience.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue. Start by locating where the tun interface is created and how interface options are exposed; done should mean callers can choose a tun interface name and avoid the reported conflicts, with coverage for the configurable name.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100