Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:07:39 -0800 From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: kevin@insidesystems.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, joao@matik.com.br Subject: Re: Desired behaviour of "ifconfig -alias" Message-ID: <20070212190739.GA42702@icarus.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <20070212175940.GA52751@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> References: <20070212163652.GA51709@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <200702121739.l1CHdZPO062101@lurza.secnetix.de> <20070212175940.GA52751@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
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On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:59:40AM -0600, Brooks Davis wrote: > What do you need to set? It's sets IP and netmask. It doesn't handle > broadcast, but I'd be pretty suprised if that's needed often. What else > is needed? Axing ifconfig_iface_aliasX is not needed, but reducing the > visiability of the interface in the documentation is probably in order > particularly since it's quite fragile since you have to renumber whenever > you remove an entry. Does it support media and mediaopt arguments? These are very commonly used. I also rely on this, for what it's worth: openvpn_enable="yes" openvpn_configfile="/conf/ME/openvpn/openvpn.conf" openvpn_dir="/conf/ME/openvpn" openvpn_if="tap" cloned_interfaces="bridge0" ifconfig_bridge0="addm em1 up" -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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