From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 16 16:50:19 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16420731; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:50:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jfvogel@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ve0-x233.google.com (mail-ve0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c01::233]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8B2F1EED; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:50:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ve0-f179.google.com with SMTP id d10so1547980vea.38 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:50:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=UoxZEecdmPvhuEo6Zc+nm4ZPQFzUPx9xTMKCViUcFbs=; b=kGd5v5fmvmhIR1yYv94xCoLLWyc3IBWU/6ddZwa9sEdxjPog0yWrTm6MQ3YVUlCXZP 3P0F3AQIl21ECPu/+KG9V+ende1Ka8nInOF/BX3ZMDfk/w8Epkja/iS/h1BksAIEb6lH 3XzwGt0cH4jpCZAwQDdzn5rpkqVxpPv+r4O+cN4Og7cZt++Giw2UAQT3cPcqs2WGpTCo wy7J2FJlo9eEDH/dzzL7/vjZtwR4q6VhrQSHY7pcvHCL2K7Uhn3TQfXffQrwZGcXJ2eA i5v8bCDrtH/gKSsDmn1FhOLRb1QczlT8T1R3Fxvl+r3kWy3nAdzci7C2moiW0Nijx2bc n1uw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.58.204.195 with SMTP id la3mr2401411vec.66.1371401418233; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:50:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.52.200 with HTTP; Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:50:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <69CF1AAF-230D-4B2B-9C95-20DDD772997E@dataix.net> References: <69CF1AAF-230D-4B2B-9C95-20DDD772997E@dataix.net> Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 09:50:18 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: How not allow setting ip changes interface down status? From: Jack Vogel To: Jason Hellenthal Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: h bagade , "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" , Adrian Chadd X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2013 16:50:19 -0000 How is adding a small token 'down' with the command a 'PITA', seems completely reasonable to me? Further, if you changed it so if didn't bring the interface up you'd probably have a bunch of people complain because that was the expected behavior :) Jack On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 2:28 AM, Jason Hellenthal wrote: > Seconded. > > But to answer you must specify "down" with every command. > > ifconfig wlan0 inet ipa.ddr.her.e/24 down > > It's a PITA > > -- > Jason Hellenthal > Inbox: jhellenthal@DataIX.net > Voice: +1 (616) 953-0176 > JJH48-ARIN > > > On Jun 16, 2013, at 3:48, Adrian Chadd wrote: > > > That'd actually be nice to have. I've noticed this with wifi and it's > > irritating. > > > > > > adrian > > > > On 15 June 2013 23:59, h bagade wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I want to know if there is any way to change the current freebsd > behavior > >> when setting interface ip address. In current method, when assigning ip > >> address to an interface, the interface is set to UP. I need not allowing > >> this change to be done! If an interface is in down state, setting ip > >> address doesn't change its sate. > >> > >> I'm ready to hear your ideas on my question and what's the pros and > cons of > >> the change I'm going to make. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >