Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 17:56:40 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: Bill Paul <wpaul@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys sockio.h src/sys/net if.c src/sbin/ifconfig ifconfig.8 ifconfig.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006161753420.45538-100000@sasami.jurai.net> In-Reply-To: <200006162014.NAA12344@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Bill Paul wrote: > Implement SIOCSIFLLADDR, which allows you to change the link-level > address on an interface. This basically allows you to do what my > little setmac module/utility does via ifconfig. This involves the > following changes: ... > ifconfig.c: add lladdr command > ifconfig.8: document lladdr command Solaris does this via 'ifconfig foo0 ether x:x:x:x:x:x' Non-ethernet cards would likely use 'lladdr'. Won't this difference be somewhat non-intuitive given out ifconfig's use of 'lladdr' and 'ether'? -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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