Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 11:30:43 -0700 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, Bsdguru@aol.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: if_sf bug Message-ID: <200110041830.f94IUhR73033@c527597-a.cstvl1.sfba.home.com> In-Reply-To: <xzp7kubcndq.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0110031713450.2598-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> <xzp7kubcndq.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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--==_Exmh_1798317949P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> writes: > > On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 Bsdguru@aol.com wrote: > > > The if_sf driver doesnt seem to initialize itself until an address is set > , > > > which makes things like tcpdump, bridging and other promiscuous things no > t > > > work. > > All the interfaces do that. If you want to make an invisible interface, > > configure it with IP 0.0.0.0. > > I believe 'ifconfig foo0 up' is sufficient. Confirming data point: "ifconfig dc0 up" allowed tcpdump in promiscuous mode when I tried it. Bruce. --==_Exmh_1798317949P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.3.1+ 05/14/2001 iD8DBQE7vKrS2MoxcVugUsMRAjx+AKCKGXJ2DGa+buTBcH+Yye9A9OYvwwCfVjSH U7qNncTSMURUWENjvLHANIM= =xQ6c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1798317949P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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