From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 2 22:20:59 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53BC8106566B; Tue, 2 Jun 2009 22:20:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from ran.psg.com (ran.psg.com [IPv6:2001:418:1::36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 307CF8FC1B; Tue, 2 Jun 2009 22:20:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=rmac.psg.com) by ran.psg.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1MBcLq-000KsI-DR; Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:20:58 +0000 Received: from rmac.local.psg.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rmac.psg.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD2A41DA5B0B; Wed, 3 Jun 2009 07:20:57 +0900 (JST) Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:20:57 +0900 Message-ID: From: Randy Bush To: Ruben van Staveren In-Reply-To: References: <4A257B82.1000701@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.5 (Almost Unreal) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.9 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Goj=F2?=) APEL/10.7 Emacs/22.3 (i386-apple-darwin9.6.0) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Doug Barton , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Do you use a value other than AUTO for network_interfaces? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:20:59 -0000 > I only want to configure only the interfaces that are connected and > that I know about. especially in combination with IPv6 there is a nit > that you'll get autoconfiguration for all interfaces unless they are > all explicitly configured. bingo!