Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 01:55:34 +0100 From: Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl> To: Ben Dover <nuckingfutsto@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding new IP's without reboot? Message-ID: <20031127005534.GC1587@dds.nl> In-Reply-To: <Law11-F372feZvDUNnv00017011@hotmail.com> References: <Law11-F372feZvDUNnv00017011@hotmail.com>
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On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 07:32:54PM -0500, Ben Dover wrote: > Is there a way to add new IP?s to a FreeBSD 4.9 or 5.1 box without > rebooting. I add them to /etc/rc.conf but they are not effective until a > reboot. There are some webhosting assistant programs which allow instant > use of IP?s with *nix and I was hoping there was a way to do this in FBSD. > You can use the tool ifconfig and figure out the right line to feed it. You can also start the scripts: /etc/netstart. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/
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