From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 30 0:54:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles548.castles.com [208.214.165.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FABF15690 for ; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 00:54:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA01140; Fri, 30 Jul 1999 00:49:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199907300749.AAA01140@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: eT Cc: Hackers FreeBSD Subject: Re: Changing Interface IP address In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 29 Jul 1999 18:07:53 +0200." <37A07C58.D7E97962@kryptokom.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 00:49:52 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I would like to change the IP address (netmask, gateway etc.) of an Interface > (eg. fxp0) from within my C source code. > > 1. Is this possible to do without the SIOC ioctl call? (i am already in the > kernel). Make the call from within the kernel. > 2. Which structure and which member should I write the new information to > (ifaddr?)? Call the ioctl, which will do whatever needs to be done. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message