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From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: Anthony Kim <niceshorts@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: usbd.conf
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On Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 05:08:50PM -0500, Anthony Kim wrote:
> Is there a reason why usb ethernet doesn't follow the start_if.${DEVNAME}/
> stop_if.${DEVNAME} convention? Currently I have in my usbd.conf:
>=20
> -attach  "dhclient ${DEVNAME}"
> +attach  "/etc/start_if.${DEVNAME}"
> -detach "killall dhclient"
> +detach "/etc/stop_if.${DEVNAME}"
>=20
> And the relevant scripts perform support work (start and stop fetchmail,
> ifconfig, route add, route flush, etc.).
>=20
> Are there plans to modify usbd.conf so that it acts more like pccard_ethe=
r?

In -current, usbd.conf calls /etc/pccard_ether which is the current
thing to do.  I don't know why this change hasn't been MFC'd.

Here's the entry:

device "USB ethernet"
	devname "[ack]ue[0-9]+"
	attach  "/etc/pccard_ether ${DEVNAME} start"
	detach  "/etc/pccard_ether ${DEVNAME} stop"

-- Brooks

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