Date: Sat, 12 Apr 1997 11:45:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Jamie Bowden <jamie@inna.net> To: proff@suburbia.net Cc: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Virutal Interfaces how ?? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970412114455.12426A-100000@dolphin.inna.net> In-Reply-To: <19970412075145.3661.qmail@suburbia.net>
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On Sat, 12 Apr 1997 proff@suburbia.net wrote: > > Christiaan Keet stands accused of saying: > > > > > > > > If alias is on different IP network: > > > > # ifconfig ed0 inet 194.9.12.99 netmask 255.255.255.0 alias > > > > > > We use this quite extensively, but is there any way of de-configuring > > > one of these aliases without rebooting the machine? With Linux you > > > can just do an 'ifconfig ed0 down' I believe. > > > > ifconfig ed0 delete > > > > will remove one alias at a time. Not perhaps as nice as being able to > > delete a nominated alias, but it can be adequate. > > > > > Christiaan > > Or you can use this undocumented option: > > ifconfig ed0 -alias ipaddr > Or even use the documented: ifconfig de0 666.666.666.666 alias delete And all will work well. Jamie Bowden Network Administrator, TBI Ltd.
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