From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 28 20:14:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wat-border.sentex.ca (waterloo-hespler.sentex.ca [199.212.135.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 149DF37B690 for ; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 20:14:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite-atm.sentex.ca [209.112.4.1]) by wat-border.sentex.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA31574; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 23:14:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (ospf-mdt.sentex.net [205.211.164.81]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id XAA04748; Tue, 28 Mar 2000 23:14:08 -0500 (EST) From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa) To: alexk@icnt.net ("A.Kamalov") Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bringing network up and down Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 04:14:30 GMT Message-ID: <38e1828a.2957305931@mail.sentex.net> References: <006901bf97db$3dcd4d00$040a0a0a@eurofront4> <20000327123612.Y86036@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <001501bf9854$ee9e4d90$87e1af8b@eurofront4> In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 27 Mar 2000 21:17:22 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >Guys, > >I am new to FreeBSD, and I have question. How one would bring down a network >and up without punting a machine ? I mean besides 'ifconfig' command ? In FreeBSD one generally uses ifconfig. e.g. ifconfig fxp0 down ifconfig fxp0 up ifconfig fxp0 delete 192.168.1.1 ifconfig fxp0 inet 192.168.1.2 and so on... ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message