Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 14:45:55 -0700 From: "Atom Powers" <atom.powers@gmail.com> To: "Imran Imtiaz" <imran@darkstar.thelakecity.com.pk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bringing down and interface when system start Message-ID: <df9ac37c0605271445q58508c3aub7b2e3c09a6ccdf5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200605272000.k4RK0ERa084900@darkstar.thelakecity.com.pk> References: <200605272000.k4RK0ERa084900@darkstar.thelakecity.com.pk>
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On 5/27/06, Imran Imtiaz <imran@darkstar.thelakecity.com.pk> wrote: > how can I bring down (disable) a network interface after the system start= ? what would I've to type in /etc/rc.conf file? > Do you mean disable it completely, or do you need to run some network apps and then disable it? To disable an interface completely put something like this in rc.conf: -- ifconfig_<interface>=3D"down" -- or just leave it out altogeather. Otherwise you will probably have to have your script do it's thing and then disable the network, with "ifconfig <interface> down". --=20 -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers--
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