Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 13:03:31 +0900 From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@freebsd.org> To: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xxconfig for if_bridge Message-ID: <ygeu0kg84to.wl%ume@mahoroba.org> In-Reply-To: <20050603020140.GA22870@heff.fud.org.nz> References: <20050603020140.GA22870@heff.fud.org.nz>
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Hi, >>>>> On Fri, 3 Jun 2005 14:01:40 +1200 >>>>> Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> said: thompsa> The if_bridge code that will soon be committed can be configured using thompsa> either brconfig or ifconfig. thompsa> http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/ thompsa> Only one tool will be committed and I would like to get opinions on thompsa> which one ppl prefer thompsa> brconfig thompsa> - new util to /sbin thompsa> + same as NetBSD/OpenBSD thompsa> - would require new rc.d script and rc.conf keywords thompsa> ifconfig (patched for if_bridge) thompsa> + one tool to rule them all thompsa> + seamless with rc.conf, ifconfig_bridge0="..." thompsa> - diverges from the other BSDs As for gif(4), once gifconfig(8) was introduced, then the feature was merged into ifconfig(8) and gifconfig(8) was removed. Sincerely, -- Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan ume@mahoroba.org ume@{,jp.}FreeBSD.org http://www.imasy.org/~ume/
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