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Date:      Thu, 2 Nov 2006 10:30:43 -0500
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Change an IP address without a reboot
Message-ID:  <17738.3875.188011.431188@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <340a29540611020711v50a08a2ge07490323cf37af0@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <340a29540611020711v50a08a2ge07490323cf37af0@mail.gmail.com>

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Andrew Falanga writes:

>  How can I eliminate the first address?  I've looked over the
>  ifconfig manual page several times, each time reading it just a
>  little bit more carefully, but I haven't found anything that
>  answers this question.  Would some kind person please help me out
>  and show me what it is that's eluding me from making this happen?

	I don't know that you can surgically delete the first address.
	Where I in your shoes, I would:

	ifconfig sis0 delete
	ifconfig sis0 inet <new IPv4 addr> <IPv4 options>
	ifconfig sis0 inet6 <new IPv6 addr> <IPv6 options>


					Robert Huff




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