Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 12:44:50 +0100 From: Daniel Bye <DAN@SlightlyStrange.org> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unneeded network profiles (ifconfig) Message-ID: <20020527114450.GB24194@icarus.slightlystrange.org> In-Reply-To: <006101c2051c$1956b050$0300a8c0@zeus> References: <006101c2051c$1956b050$0300a8c0@zeus>
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On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 06:16:16PM -0700, Patrick O. Fish wrote: > > apollo# ifconfig > dc0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > inet 192.168.0.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 > ether 00:c0:f0:75:80:f4 > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) > status: active > lp0: flags=8810<POINTOPOINT,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > ppp0: flags=8010<POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > > > Well, I dont think I really need ppp0, but when i go to destroy it: > > apollo# ifconfig ppp0 destroy > ifconfig: SIOCIFDESTROY: Invalid argument > > > And im also not sure about lp0....I know that i do need dc0 and lo0 If this really bothers you, recompile your kernel omitting the interface types you don't want (ppp is a pseudo-device, and lp is a printer-port IP driver - man 4 lp for more details). Dan -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3D73 AF47 D448 C5CA 88B4 0DCF 849C 1C33 3C48 2CDC _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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