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Date:      Sat, 08 May 1999 16:01:56 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@peedub.muc.de>
To:        freebsd-isdn@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I want isp0 *down* after a reboot.. <sigh> 
Message-ID:  <199905081401.QAA33265@peedub.muc.de>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 08 May 1999 11:45:49 %2B0200." <199905080945.LAA43774@yedi.iaf.nl> 

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Wilko Bulte writes:
>As Gary Jennejohn wrote ...
>> Wilko Bulte writes:
>> [snip]
>> >Which still gives the system enough time to initiate a dialout (and costs
>> >me this &^%& fl 0.10 ;-).
>> >
>> >I still don't understand why ifconfig isp0 <bla> down does not result
>> >in a DOWNed interface. 
>> >
>> >A response from a NetBSD user indicated it works for him as expected.
>> >
>> 
>> an even more interesting question - *why* is it dialing out at all ?
>> Mine doesn't, and I have 6 interfaces ifconfig'd up. I almost suspect
>> that it's doing a DNS lookup.
>
>I can think of DNS startup or maybe sendmail startup. This still does not
>
>Still does not explain why in /etc/rc.network:
>
>+ ifconfig isp0 inet 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.1 link1 down
>ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): File exists
>
>occurs.
>

look at if_spppsubr.c and all should become clear.

---
Gary Jennejohn
Home - garyj@muc.de
Work - garyj@fkr.dec.com




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