Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:34:28 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> To: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Ryan Kois <ryan.kois@gmail.com>, re@freebsd.org, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, Claudia Yadathi <yadathi@gmail.com>, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to make a FreeBSD vm in virtualbox. Message-ID: <54AD08E1-588F-4FFC-9F30-5EBF524A7045@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20141231161529.GB75959@hub.FreeBSD.org> References: <13C55A7B-4010-40FA-901B-DF8ED6BADD87@freebsd.org> <20141231042455.GB53230@hub.FreeBSD.org> <24520431-8E2A-4D70-BD2D-D8D76A98C762@freebsd.org> <20141231151723.GA75959@hub.FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1412310842490.98682@wonkity.com> <20141231161529.GB75959@hub.FreeBSD.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Dec 31, 2014, at 8:15, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > 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="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. >> >> It can have security implications. And I've never tested what happens when >> there is more than one interface. First one wins, probably. >> >> How about adding it to rc.conf, but commented? >> > > I think this would be the least objectionable solution, with a note in > motd mentioning how to enable networking. Why not do what a lot of OSes do and give folks a dialog that says, “I saw you haven’t setup networking — do you want to do so now?” It’s already in bsdinstall… moving it into the boot process earlier on seems like an acceptable thing to do. Thanks! [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJUpEG0AAoJEMZr5QU6S73eFWQH/0i1R6wxCZYOt6xy6hP/Jf3r i6KxN212heT0P/qYK55tTax6EtusSKqdNZT2QVNYqNwxHlC0eeGpzUsEUA6YAjAc XCxmsMuBmOTuUdatWEhjJHsDjMJt0ugAiolEGGanV5SzsfA5mWjpmAsL0Vnctsd4 0zHFDua2+rjOxcx3rBO9JRKSQp1JU0rQz96n3nXfF2TJdqx3I5ybFxblVBUHdkmd zVMCXOcsQ/t7gVE3yV0cpHGJMyrcP5S8vWFSrgHc2R69mvasKr8blVaedOThPcqq latytJQzq8rYPw/IYdJDvsworYBDQNS3oG6J9W5inLyg/bfgetltIkPpA9lBscQ= =8Wi6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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