Guides:MAME - Networking

just notes here

compile with USE_NETWORK=1

OSD_NET_USE_TAPTUN=1 might be required as well to pull in the source, dunno man I don't do c stuff

#if defined(OSD_NET_USE_TAPTUN)

mame -listnetworks (should show the available devices, not just TAP/TUN ?)

$ ./mame -listnetwork
Available network adapters:
    TAP/TUN Device

tap/tun device

dos ne2000

• ne2000.com 0x60

Drivers/Software

• https://dos.retro.software/downloads/category/300-ne2000-compatible-nic-drivers
• https://www.brutman.com/mTCP/mTCP.html

sudo ip link add link enp4s0 name mametap0 type macvtap
sudo ip link set mametap0 address 00:00:1B:4A:3A:F2 up
ip link show mametap0

sudo ip link delete mametap0

sudo ip tuntap del dev mametap0 mode tap group netdev
sudo ip tuntap del dev mametap0 mode tap

References

• https://forums.bannister.org/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=115314
• https://www.naturalborncoder.com/virtualization/2014/10/17/understanding-tun-tap-interfaces/
• https://virt.kernelnewbies.org/MacVTap
• https://github.com/mamedev/mame/tree/2ca5f3a386a1ca63433d6d13bb66f5e46fb2a854/src/osd/modules/netdev
• https://dfarq.homeip.net/using-an-ne2000-network-card-in-dos/