From owner-freebsd-arch Sun Jun 10 5: 5:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from Awfulhak.org (gw.Awfulhak.org [217.204.245.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3616E37B405; Sun, 10 Jun 2001 05:05:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by Awfulhak.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f5AC5Et93303; Sun, 10 Jun 2001 13:05:14 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f5AC5DA31455; Sun, 10 Jun 2001 13:05:13 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200106101205.f5AC5DA31455@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Brooks Davis Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org, Brian Somers , Poul-Henning Kamp , freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cloning network interfaces In-Reply-To: Message from Brooks Davis of "Sat, 09 Jun 2001 21:16:15 PDT." <20010609211615.A17310@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 13:05:12 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I went ahead and nuked the auto-creation and -D flag in favor of plumb > and unplumb in the patch at: > > http://www.one-eyed-alien.net/~brooks/FreeBSD/gif.diff > > This version includes a change to rc.network to plumb gif interfaces > before calling gifcreate. This will still trip up users who build > static gif tunnels from hosts with dynamic addresses since they can't > run gifconfig yet, but we don't really have any means of supporting that > in the rc files yet anyway. > > -- Brooks This looks good to me. I've cc'd freebsd-arch to see if anyone else wants to comment. If there are no objections, I'll test & commit it in about a week. -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message