[Simh] Ethernet over GRE

[Sergey Oboguev]

Aside from VDE, in Linux host network another option is Ethernet over GRE, e.g.:

http://blog.asiantuntijakaveri.fi/2012/01/layer-2-over-layer-3-using-linux-built.html
http://askubuntu.com/questions/314892/ethernet-over-gre
https://lwn.net/Articles/303062
http://www.kanadas.com/program-e/2013/02/two_types_of_gre_tunneling_con.html
http://baturin.org/docs/iproute2/#Create%20a%20gretap%20%28ethernet%20over%20GRE%29%20device

I have not personally tried it, so cannot tell if it works well, but the advantage is that the capability is built into standard Linux distribution and does not require layered software.
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