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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 2006 16:46:18 +0100
From:      Hugo Silva <hugo@barafranca.com>
To:        Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>,  freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: how to eliminate an unused interface?
Message-ID:  <4447ACCA.2070504@barafranca.com>
In-Reply-To: <17479.43827.419276.680232@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
References:  <1053.204.250.3.175.1145546659.squirrel@mail.dfwlp.com> <17479.43827.419276.680232@jerusalem.litteratus.org>

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Robert Huff wrote:
> Jonathan Horne writes:
>
>   
>>  my box has a firewire port that is showing up as fwe0.  it is not
>>  being used, and i would like to eliminate this device from the
>>  network configuration.  (some applications try to bind to this as
>>  its default interface, ex: iftop).
>>  
>>  how do i go about elimination, or where is that network
>>  configuration for that located?
>>     
>
> 	"/etc/rc.conf"?
>
>
> 				Robert Huff
>
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>   
Hello,

Edit your kernel and remove firewire support -- it's in the last lines 
of the kernel config.



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