Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:52:32 -0500 From: "Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar" <ramkumar@iastate.edu> To: "Giorgos Keramidas" <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, ccowart@rescomp.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD Message-ID: <7c7927920801281952i67df2bb2s424b283d262cbc1f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080129034031.GA92229@kobe.laptop> References: <7c7927920801281329n609abb8ah63a18f1afb56099d@mail.gmail.com> <20080128214202.GO41095@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu> <7c7927920801281518h5adfb91dta827fcae39ebc09a@mail.gmail.com> <20080129010633.GA6442@kobe.laptop> <7c7927920801281810o17d39136qbc49b8c2ea44719@mail.gmail.com> <7c7927920801281803r87b733epb6788f93e6ac512d@mail.gmail.com> <20080129023722.GA23798@kobe.laptop> <7c7927920801281933y421b9d52ua5c19f0bbb046f39@mail.gmail.com> <20080129034031.GA92229@kobe.laptop>
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ok down works but delete dosent I guess the 1st one is for disabling the plip interface and the second for completely removing it , or let me know if I'm getting this wrong here. ifconfig: 10ctl(SIOCDIFADDR) : cant assign requested address is this bcos of the down I did before this command ? once again, thanks for helping out. Sincerely, Bhuvana On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Giorgos Keramidas < keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> wrote: > On 2008-01-28 22:33, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar <ramkumar@iastate.edu> wrote: > > Giorgos, > > > > Thanks a lot for the excellent reply, yes I do have some questions about > > this but before that: > > > > the unplumb operation for pilp0 doesnt work. > > > > ifconfig: SIOCIFDESTROY: Invalid argument > > > > is the message I get for this. > > Ok, it should be sufficient to delete the assigned address from plip0: > > # ifconfig plip0 down > # ifconfig plip0 delete > > Sorry for that; I don't use plip these days, and I couldn't test it :/ > >
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