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Date:      Wed, 31 Dec 2014 16:15:29 +0000
From:      Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, Ryan Kois <ryan.kois@gmail.com>, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, re@freebsd.org, Claudia Yadathi <yadathi@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: How to make a FreeBSD vm in virtualbox.
Message-ID:  <20141231161529.GB75959@hub.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412310842490.98682@wonkity.com>
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 08:48:01AM -0700, Warren Block wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2014, Glen Barber wrote:
> >On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 10:04:38PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> >>>
> >>>I think 'ifconfig_DEFAULT=3D"DHCP"' in rc.conf(5) is what you want.
> >>
> >>Do we want this by default in all images?  (I would vote yes).
> >>
> >
> >I'd actually argue 'no.'  As a sysadmin, I don't want any system doing
> >anything I don't expect it to do, virtual machine or not.
>=20
> It can have security implications.  And I've never tested what happens wh=
en
> there is more than one interface.  First one wins, probably.
>=20
> How about adding it to rc.conf, but commented?
>=20

I think this would be the least objectionable solution, with a note in
motd mentioning how to enable networking.

Glen


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