From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 1 1:23:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from router.darlow.co.uk (pc2-bigg2-0-cust101.ltn.cable.ntl.com [213.107.35.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44F0E37B419 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 01:23:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from there (neil@ideal.darlow.co.uk [192.168.0.2]) by router.darlow.co.uk (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g418NIr53876 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 09:23:19 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from neil@darlow.co.uk) Message-Id: <200205010823.g418NIr53876@router.darlow.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Neil Darlow To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: ifconfig syntax in rc.conf Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 09:23:17 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 04/30/2002 at 13:18:35, Ryan Hill said: > mark, this is cool - thanks! > > is this documented somewhere and I just blatantly missed it? I'm not sure. I wanted to set the media type for a DHCP-configured interface and found the rc.conf method didn't parse anything after dhcp. Trawling through the network startup scripts I saw that start_if.* is sourced as part of the interface configuration, if it exists. Regards, Neil Darlow M.Sc. -- 1024D/531F9048 1999-09-11 Neil Darlow GPG Fingerprint = 359D B8FF 6273 6C32 BEAA 43F9 E579 E24A 531F 9048 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message