Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:02:59 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Michael Goodman <mgoodman@BTBOCES.ORG> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.ORG Subject: Re: start interface without IP address in rc.conf Message-ID: <40353293.70209@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <s034e7ed.060@main-ec-srv4.btboces.org> References: <s034e7ed.060@main-ec-srv4.btboces.org>
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Michael Goodman wrote: > How do you start an interface in rc.conf without and IP address? > Thanks. If you don't provide an ifconfig entry for the interface in /etc/rc.conf, it will not be configured with an IP address. If you meant, "How do you automaticly configure a network interface using a DHCP server?" :-), try: ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP" -- -Chuck
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