From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 3 12:37:24 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A45937B401 for ; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 12:37:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from out006.verizon.net (out006pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.106]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F8D643FB1 for ; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 12:37:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mac.com ([151.205.189.55]) by out006.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.33 201-253-122-126-133-20030313) with ESMTP id <20030803193722.LKZE16647.out006.verizon.net@mac.com>; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 14:37:22 -0500 Message-ID: <3F2D646F.7020500@mac.com> Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 15:37:19 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nick References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.4.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out006.verizon.net from [151.205.189.55] at Sun, 3 Aug 2003 14:37:22 -0500 cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing out network card X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 19:37:24 -0000 Nick wrote: > I have a server running DHCPD, FTP, DNS (namedb), and OpenSSH. My current > network card is a 3Com 10mbit. I want to change it out for another network > card, but make it a 3com 100mbit. Am I going to have to reconfigure my > DHCP, DNS and OpenSSH to use this new interface, or is there another way of > getting around all of that? Services usually care about IP addresses, not interface names. You will need to change the interface name in /etc/rc.conf, but that should be it. -- -Chuck