diff --git a/libnozzle/libnozzle.c b/libnozzle/libnozzle.c
index da17e2bd..9e259d1c 100644
--- a/libnozzle/libnozzle.c
+++ b/libnozzle/libnozzle.c
@@ -1,1225 +1,1243 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2010-2021 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  *
  * Author: Fabio M. Di Nitto <fabbione@kronosnet.org>
  *
  * This software licensed under LGPL-2.0+
  */
 
 #include "config.h"
 
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <net/ethernet.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <net/if.h>
 #include <ifaddrs.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 #include <linux/if_tun.h>
 /*
  * libnl3 < 3.3 includes kernel headers directly
  * causing conflicts with net/if.h included above
  */
 #ifdef LIBNL3_WORKAROUND
 #define _LINUX_IF_H 1
 #endif
 #include <netinet/ether.h>
 #include <netlink/netlink.h>
 #include <netlink/route/addr.h>
 #include <netlink/route/link.h>
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 #include <net/if_dl.h>
+#include <sys/sockio.h>
 #endif
 
 #include "libnozzle.h"
 #include "internals.h"
 
 /*
  * internal functions are all _unlocked_
  * locking should be handled at external API functions
  */
 static int lib_init = 0;
 static struct nozzle_lib_config lib_cfg;
 static pthread_mutex_t config_mutex = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
 
 /*
  * internal helpers
  */
 
 static void lib_fini(void)
 {
 	if (lib_cfg.head == NULL) {
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 		nl_close(lib_cfg.nlsock);
 		nl_socket_free(lib_cfg.nlsock);
 #endif
 		close(lib_cfg.ioctlfd);
 		lib_init = 0;
 	}
 }
 
 static int is_valid_nozzle(const nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	nozzle_t temp;
 
 	if (!nozzle) {
 		return 0;
 	}
 
 	if (!lib_init) {
 		return 0;
 	}
 
 	temp = lib_cfg.head;
 
 	while (temp != NULL) {
 		if (nozzle == temp)
 			return 1;
 
 		temp = temp->next;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static void destroy_iface(nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 #endif
 
 	if (!nozzle)
 		return;
 
 	if (nozzle->fd >= 0)
 		close(nozzle->fd);
 
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 
 	ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCIFDESTROY, &ifr);
 #endif
 
 	free(nozzle);
 
 	lib_fini();
 
 	return;
 }
 
 static int get_iface_mtu(const nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCGIFMTU, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	err = ifr.ifr_mtu;
 
 out_clean:
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 static int get_iface_mac(const nozzle_t nozzle, char **ether_addr)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 	char mac[MACADDR_CHAR_MAX];
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	struct ifaddrs *ifap = NULL;
 	struct ifaddrs *ifa;
 	int found = 0;
 #endif
 
 	memset(&mac, 0, MACADDR_CHAR_MAX);
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCGIFHWADDR, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	ether_ntoa_r((struct ether_addr *)ifr.ifr_hwaddr.sa_data, mac);
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	/*
 	 * there is no ioctl to get the ether address of an interface on FreeBSD
 	 * (not to be confused with hwaddr). Use workaround described here:
 	 * https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2004-June/007394.html
 	 */
 	err = getifaddrs(&ifap);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	ifa = ifap;
 
 	while (ifa) {
 		if (!strncmp(nozzle->name, ifa->ifa_name, IFNAMSIZ)) {
 			found = 1;
 			break;
 		}
 		ifa=ifa->ifa_next;
 	}
 
 	if (found) {
 		ether_ntoa_r((struct ether_addr *)LLADDR((struct sockaddr_dl *)ifa->ifa_addr), mac);
 	} else {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 	}
 
 	freeifaddrs(ifap);
 
 	if (err) {
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 #endif
 	*ether_addr = strdup(mac);
 	if (!*ether_addr) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		err = -1;
 	}
 
 out_clean:
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 #define IP_ADD 1
 #define IP_DEL 2
 
 static int _set_ip(nozzle_t nozzle,
 		   int command,
 		   const char *ipaddr, const char *prefix,
 		   int secondary)
 {
 	int fam;
 	char *broadcast = NULL;
 	int err = 0;
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 	struct rtnl_addr *addr = NULL;
 	struct nl_addr *local_addr = NULL;
 	struct nl_addr *bcast_addr = NULL;
 	struct nl_cache *cache = NULL;
 	int ifindex;
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	char cmdline[4096];
 	char proto[6];
 	char *error_string = NULL;
 #endif
 
 	if (!strchr(ipaddr, ':')) {
 		fam = AF_INET;
 		broadcast = generate_v4_broadcast(ipaddr, prefix);
 		if (!broadcast) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			return -1;
 		}
 	} else {
 		fam = AF_INET6;
 	}
 
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 	addr = rtnl_addr_alloc();
 	if (!addr) {
 		errno = ENOMEM;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	if (rtnl_link_alloc_cache(lib_cfg.nlsock, AF_UNSPEC, &cache) < 0) {
 		errno = ENOMEM;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	ifindex = rtnl_link_name2i(cache, nozzle->name);
 	if (ifindex == 0) {
 		errno = ENOENT;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	rtnl_addr_set_ifindex(addr, ifindex);
 
 	if (nl_addr_parse(ipaddr, fam, &local_addr) < 0) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	if (rtnl_addr_set_local(addr, local_addr) < 0) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	if (broadcast) {
 		if (nl_addr_parse(broadcast, fam, &bcast_addr) < 0) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			err = -1;
 			goto out;
 		}
 
 		if (rtnl_addr_set_broadcast(addr, bcast_addr) < 0) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			err = -1;
 			goto out;
 		}
 	}
 
 	rtnl_addr_set_prefixlen(addr, atoi(prefix));
 
 	if (command == IP_ADD) {
 		if (rtnl_addr_add(lib_cfg.nlsock, addr, 0) < 0) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			err = -1;
 			goto out;
 		}
 	} else {
 		if (rtnl_addr_delete(lib_cfg.nlsock, addr, 0) < 0) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			err = -1;
 			goto out;
 		}
 	}
 out:
 	if (addr) {
 		rtnl_addr_put(addr);
 	}
 	if (local_addr) {
 		nl_addr_put(local_addr);
 	}
 	if (bcast_addr) {
 		nl_addr_put(bcast_addr);
 	}
 	if (cache) {
 		nl_cache_put(cache);
 	}
 	if (broadcast) {
 		free(broadcast);
 	}
 	return err;
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	/*
 	 * TODO: port to use ioctl and such, drop shell forking here
 	 */
 	memset(cmdline, 0, sizeof(cmdline));
 
 	if (fam == AF_INET) {
 		snprintf(proto, sizeof(proto), "inet");
 	} else {
 		snprintf(proto, sizeof(proto), "inet6");
 	}
 
 	if (command == IP_ADD) {
 		snprintf(cmdline, sizeof(cmdline)-1,
 			 "ifconfig %s %s %s/%s",
 			 nozzle->name, proto, ipaddr, prefix);
 		if (broadcast) {
 			snprintf(cmdline + strlen(cmdline),
 				 sizeof(cmdline) - strlen(cmdline) -1,
 				 " broadcast %s", broadcast);
 		}
 		if ((secondary) && (fam == AF_INET)) {
 			snprintf(cmdline + strlen(cmdline),
 				 sizeof(cmdline) - strlen(cmdline) -1,
 				 " alias");
 		}
 	} else {
 		snprintf(cmdline, sizeof(cmdline)-1,
 				 "ifconfig %s %s %s/%s delete",
 				 nozzle->name, proto, ipaddr, prefix);
 	}
 	if (broadcast) {
 		free(broadcast);
 	}
 
 	/*
 	 * temporary workaround as we port libnozzle to BSD ioctl
 	 * for IP address management
 	 */
 	err = execute_bin_sh_command(cmdline, &error_string);
 	if (error_string) {
 		free(error_string);
 		error_string = NULL;
 	}
 	return err;
 #endif
 }
 
 /*
  * Exported public API
  */
 
 nozzle_t nozzle_open(char *devname, size_t devname_size, const char *updownpath)
 {
 	int savederrno = 0;
 	nozzle_t nozzle = NULL;
 	char *temp_mac = NULL;
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	uint16_t i;
 	long int nozzlenum = 0;
 	char curnozzle[IFNAMSIZ];
+	struct ifreq ifr;
 #endif
 
 	if (devname == NULL) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	if (devname_size < IFNAMSIZ) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	/* Need to allow space for trailing NUL */
 	if (strlen(devname) >= IFNAMSIZ) {
 		errno = E2BIG;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	/*
 	 * BSD does not support named devices like Linux
 	 * but it is possible to force a nozzleX device number
 	 * where X is 0 to 255.
 	 */
 	if (strlen(devname)) {
 		if (strncmp(devname, "tap", 3)) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		errno = 0;
 		nozzlenum = strtol(devname+3, NULL, 10);
 		if (errno) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		if ((nozzlenum < 0) || (nozzlenum > 255)) {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			return NULL;
 		}
 	}
 #endif
 
 	if (updownpath) {
 		/* only absolute paths */
 		if (updownpath[0] != '/') {
 			errno = EINVAL;
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		if (strlen(updownpath) >= UPDOWN_PATH_MAX) {
 			errno = E2BIG;
 			return NULL;
 		}
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	if (!lib_init) {
 		lib_cfg.head = NULL;
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 		lib_cfg.nlsock = nl_socket_alloc();
 		if (!lib_cfg.nlsock) {
 			savederrno = errno;
 			goto out_error;
 		}
 		if (nl_connect(lib_cfg.nlsock, NETLINK_ROUTE) < 0) {
 			savederrno = EBUSY;
 			goto out_error;
 		}
 		lib_cfg.ioctlfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 		lib_cfg.ioctlfd = socket(AF_LOCAL, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
 #endif
 		if (lib_cfg.ioctlfd < 0) {
 			savederrno = errno;
 			goto out_error;
 		}
 		lib_init = 1;
 	}
 
 	nozzle = malloc(sizeof(struct nozzle_iface));
 	if (!nozzle) {
 		savederrno = ENOMEM;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 
 	memset(nozzle, 0, sizeof(struct nozzle_iface));
 
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	if (!strlen(devname)) {
 		/*
 		 * FreeBSD 13 kernel has changed how the tap module
 		 * works and tap0 cannot be removed from the system.
 		 * This means that tap0 settings are never reset to default
 		 * and nozzle cannot control the default state of the device
 		 * when taking over.
 		 * nozzle expects some parameters to be default when opening
 		 * a tap device (such as random mac address, default MTU, no
 		 * other attributes, etc.)
 		 *
 		 * For 13 and higher, simply skip tap0 as usable device.
 		 */
 #if __FreeBSD__ >= 13
 		for (i = 1; i < 256; i++) {
 #else
 		for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
 #endif
+			memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
+
+			snprintf(curnozzle, sizeof(curnozzle) - 1, "tap%u", i);
+			memmove(ifr.ifr_name, curnozzle, IFNAMSIZ);
+			if (ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCIFCREATE2, &ifr) < 0) {
+			        continue;
+			}
+
 			snprintf(curnozzle, sizeof(curnozzle) - 1, "/dev/tap%u", i);
 			nozzle->fd = open(curnozzle, O_RDWR);
 			savederrno = errno;
 			if (nozzle->fd > 0) {
 				break;
 			}
+			/* For some reason we can't open that device, keep trying
+			   but don't leave debris */
+			(void)ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCIFDESTROY, &ifr);
 		}
 		snprintf(curnozzle, sizeof(curnozzle) -1 , "tap%u", i);
 	} else {
+		memmove(ifr.ifr_name, devname, IFNAMSIZ);
+		if (ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCIFCREATE2, &ifr) < 0) {
+			goto out_error;
+		}
+
 		snprintf(curnozzle, sizeof(curnozzle) - 1, "/dev/%s", devname);
 		nozzle->fd = open(curnozzle, O_RDWR);
 		savederrno = errno;
 		snprintf(curnozzle, sizeof(curnozzle) - 1, "%s", devname);
 	}
 	if (nozzle->fd < 0) {
 		savederrno = EBUSY;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 	memmove(devname, curnozzle, IFNAMSIZ);
 	memmove(nozzle->name, curnozzle, IFNAMSIZ);
 #endif
 
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 	if ((nozzle->fd = open("/dev/net/tun", O_RDWR)) < 0) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, devname, IFNAMSIZ);
 	ifr.ifr_flags = IFF_TAP | IFF_NO_PI;
 
 	if (ioctl(nozzle->fd, TUNSETIFF, &ifr) < 0) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 
 	if ((strlen(devname) > 0) && (strcmp(devname, ifname) != 0)) {
 		savederrno = EBUSY;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 
 	memmove(devname, ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
 	memmove(nozzle->name, ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
 #endif
 
 	nozzle->default_mtu = get_iface_mtu(nozzle);
 	if (nozzle->default_mtu < 0) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 
 	if (get_iface_mac(nozzle, &temp_mac) < 0) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
 
 	strncpy(nozzle->default_mac, temp_mac, 18);
 	free(temp_mac);
 
 	if (updownpath) {
 		int len = strlen(updownpath);
 
 		strcpy(nozzle->updownpath, updownpath);
 		if (nozzle->updownpath[len-1] != '/') {
 			nozzle->updownpath[len] = '/';
 		}
 		nozzle->hasupdown = 1;
 	}
 
 	nozzle->next = lib_cfg.head;
 	lib_cfg.head = nozzle;
 
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return nozzle;
 
 out_error:
 	destroy_iface(nozzle);
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return NULL;
 }
 
 int nozzle_close(nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	nozzle_t temp = lib_cfg.head;
 	nozzle_t prev = lib_cfg.head;
 	struct nozzle_ip *ip, *ip_next;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	while ((temp) && (temp != nozzle)) {
 		prev = temp;
 		temp = temp->next;
 	}
 
 	if (nozzle == prev) {
 		lib_cfg.head = nozzle->next;
 	} else {
 		prev->next = nozzle->next;
 	}
 
 	ip = nozzle->ip;
 	while (ip) {
 		ip_next = ip->next;
 		free(ip);
 		ip = ip_next;
 	}
 
 	destroy_iface(nozzle);
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_run_updown(const nozzle_t nozzle, uint8_t action, char **exec_string)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	char command[PATH_MAX];
 	const char *action_str = NULL;
 	struct stat sb;
 
 	if (action > NOZZLE_POSTDOWN) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!exec_string) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	if (!nozzle->hasupdown) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	switch(action) {
 		case NOZZLE_PREUP:
 			action_str = "pre-up.d";
 			break;
 		case NOZZLE_UP:
 			action_str = "up.d";
 			break;
 		case NOZZLE_DOWN:
 			action_str = "down.d";
 			break;
 		case NOZZLE_POSTDOWN:
 			action_str = "post-down.d";
 			break;
 	}
 
 	memset(command, 0, PATH_MAX);
 
 	snprintf(command, PATH_MAX, "%s/%s/%s", nozzle->updownpath, action_str, nozzle->name);
 
 	err = stat(command, &sb);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	/*
 	 * clear errno from previous calls as there is no errno
 	 * returned from execute_bin_sh_command
 	 */
 	savederrno = 0;
 	err = execute_bin_sh_command(command, exec_string);
 	if (err) {
 		err = -2;
 	}
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno =  savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_set_up(nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	if (nozzle->up) {
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCGIFFLAGS, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	ifr.ifr_flags |= IFF_UP | IFF_RUNNING;
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCSIFFLAGS, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	nozzle->up = 1;
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_set_down(nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	if (!nozzle->up) {
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCGIFFLAGS, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	ifr.ifr_flags &= ~IFF_UP;
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCSIFFLAGS, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	nozzle->up = 0;
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_get_mtu(const nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	err = get_iface_mtu(nozzle);
 	savederrno = errno;
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_get_mac(const nozzle_t nozzle, char **ether_addr)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 
 	if (!ether_addr) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	err = get_iface_mac(nozzle, ether_addr);
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_set_mac(nozzle_t nozzle, const char *ether_addr)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 
 	if (!ether_addr) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 #ifdef KNET_LINUX
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCGIFHWADDR, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memmove(ifr.ifr_hwaddr.sa_data, ether_aton(ether_addr), ETH_ALEN);
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCSIFHWADDR, &ifr);
 	savederrno = errno;
 #endif
 #ifdef KNET_BSD
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCGIFADDR, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memmove(ifr.ifr_addr.sa_data, ether_aton(ether_addr), ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
 	ifr.ifr_addr.sa_len = ETHER_ADDR_LEN;
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCSIFLLADDR, &ifr);
 	savederrno = errno;
 #endif
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_reset_mac(nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	return nozzle_set_mac(nozzle, nozzle->default_mac);
 }
 
 nozzle_t nozzle_get_handle_by_name(const char *devname)
 {
 	int savederrno = 0;
 	nozzle_t nozzle;
 
 	if ((devname == NULL) || (strlen(devname) > IFNAMSIZ)) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	nozzle = lib_cfg.head;
 	while (nozzle != NULL) {
 		if (!strcmp(devname, nozzle->name))
 			break;
 		nozzle = nozzle->next;
 	}
 
 	if (!nozzle) {
 		savederrno = ENOENT;
 	}
 
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return nozzle;
 }
 
 const char *nozzle_get_name_by_handle(const nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int savederrno = 0;
 	char *name = NULL;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = ENOENT;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	name = nozzle->name;
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return name;
 }
 
 int nozzle_get_fd(const nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	int fd = -1, savederrno = 0;
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = ENOENT;
 		fd = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	fd = nozzle->fd;
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return fd;
 }
 
 int nozzle_set_mtu(nozzle_t nozzle, const int mtu)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	struct nozzle_ip *tmp_ip;
 	struct ifreq ifr;
 
 	if (!mtu) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	err = nozzle->current_mtu = get_iface_mtu(nozzle);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memset(&ifr, 0, sizeof(struct ifreq));
 	memmove(ifname, nozzle->name, IFNAMSIZ);
 	ifr.ifr_mtu = mtu;
 
 	err = ioctl(lib_cfg.ioctlfd, SIOCSIFMTU, &ifr);
 	if (err) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	if ((nozzle->current_mtu < 1280) && (mtu >= 1280)) {
 		tmp_ip = nozzle->ip;
 		while(tmp_ip) {
 			if (tmp_ip->domain == AF_INET6) {
 				err = _set_ip(nozzle, IP_ADD, tmp_ip->ipaddr, tmp_ip->prefix, 0);
 				if (err) {
 					savederrno = errno;
 					err = -1;
 					goto out_clean;
 				}
 			}
 			tmp_ip = tmp_ip->next;
 		}
 	}
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_reset_mtu(nozzle_t nozzle)
 {
 	return nozzle_set_mtu(nozzle, nozzle->default_mtu);
 }
 
 int nozzle_add_ip(nozzle_t nozzle, const char *ipaddr, const char *prefix)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 	int found = 0;
 	struct nozzle_ip *ip = NULL, *ip_prev = NULL, *ip_last = NULL;
 	int secondary = 0;
 
 	if ((!ipaddr) || (!prefix)) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	found = find_ip(nozzle, ipaddr, prefix, &ip, &ip_prev);
 	if (found) {
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	ip = malloc(sizeof(struct nozzle_ip));
 	if (!ip) {
 		savederrno = errno;
 		err = -1 ;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	memset(ip, 0, sizeof(struct nozzle_ip));
 	strncpy(ip->ipaddr, ipaddr, IPADDR_CHAR_MAX);
 	strncpy(ip->prefix, prefix, PREFIX_CHAR_MAX);
 	if (!strchr(ip->ipaddr, ':')) {
 		ip->domain = AF_INET;
 	} else {
 		ip->domain = AF_INET6;
 	}
 
 	/*
 	 * if user asks for an IPv6 address, but MTU < 1280
 	 * store the IP and bring it up later if and when MTU > 1280
 	 */
 	if ((ip->domain == AF_INET6) && (get_iface_mtu(nozzle) < 1280)) {
 		err = 0;
 	} else {
 		if (nozzle->ip) {
 			secondary = 1;
 		}
 		err = _set_ip(nozzle, IP_ADD, ipaddr, prefix, secondary);
 		savederrno = errno;
 	}
 
 	if (err) {
 		free(ip);
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	if (nozzle->ip) {
 		ip_last = nozzle->ip;
 		while (ip_last->next != NULL) {
 			ip_last = ip_last->next;
 		}
 		ip_last->next = ip;
 	} else {
 		nozzle->ip = ip;
 	}
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_del_ip(nozzle_t nozzle, const char *ipaddr, const char *prefix)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
         int found = 0;
 	struct nozzle_ip *ip = NULL, *ip_prev = NULL;
 
 	if ((!ipaddr) || (!prefix)) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		err = -1;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	found = find_ip(nozzle, ipaddr, prefix, &ip, &ip_prev);
 	if (!found) {
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	/*
 	 * if user asks for an IPv6 address, but MTU < 1280
 	 * the IP might not be configured on the interface and we only need to
 	 * remove it from our internal database
 	 */
 	if ((ip->domain == AF_INET6) && (get_iface_mtu(nozzle) < 1280)) {
 		err = 0;
 	} else {
 		err = _set_ip(nozzle, IP_DEL, ipaddr, prefix, 0);
 		savederrno = errno;
 	}
 
 	if (!err) {
 		if (ip == ip_prev) {
 			nozzle->ip = ip->next;
 		} else {
 			ip_prev->next = ip->next;
 		}
 		free(ip);
 	}
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }
 
 int nozzle_get_ips(const nozzle_t nozzle, struct nozzle_ip **nozzle_ip)
 {
 	int err = 0, savederrno = 0;
 
 	if (!nozzle_ip) {
 		errno = EINVAL;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	savederrno = pthread_mutex_lock(&config_mutex);
 	if (savederrno) {
 		errno = savederrno;
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	if (!is_valid_nozzle(nozzle)) {
 		err = -1;
 		savederrno = EINVAL;
 		goto out_clean;
 	}
 
 	*nozzle_ip = nozzle->ip;
 
 out_clean:
 	pthread_mutex_unlock(&config_mutex);
 	errno = savederrno;
 	return err;
 }