From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 31 17:56:35 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F00DD16A4CE for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:56:35 +0000 (GMT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DB1043D41 for ; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:56:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j0VHwfl8022673; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 09:58:41 -0800 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id j0VHwf7K022672; Mon, 31 Jan 2005 09:58:41 -0800 Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 09:58:40 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Jeff Tyler Message-ID: <20050131175840.GE930@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <200501311614.j0VGEtns042000@jthome.jthome.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200501311614.j0VGEtns042000@jthome.jthome.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: discard device on FBSD 5.2.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:56:36 -0000 --d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 09:14:55AM -0700, Jeff Tyler wrote: > Can anyone out there in radio land tell me how to create/enable the disca= rd > socket in FBSD 5.2.1 ? Editing inetd.conf doesn't seem to do it any > longer. I have a number of 4.8 machines running with working discard > sockets but there seems to have been a sea change in 5.x . Does the disc > device play in here some how ? Need it for net testing with tcpblast. >=20 > I have searched fbsd.org and googled to no avail... The disc device like most other pseudo devices now uses interface cloning to manage instances. You can create on on demand with "ifconfig disc create" or add disc0 to cloned_interfaces in rc.conf. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB/nHQXY6L6fI4GtQRAgWRAJ9l7rTf4LCCSxq29P2TjQ42/GralwCggVK+ WS+g5uOByX34X2mmkh5P4yw= =e9By -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --d8Lz2Tf5e5STOWUP--