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Date:      Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:18:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Linh Pham <lplist@q.closedsrc.org>
To:        Carl Strickler <cstrickl@ifta.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Changing NIC Configuration
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007130918140.96140-100000@q.closedsrc.org>
In-Reply-To: <01BFECAA.470A0E20.cstrickl@ifta.net>

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Oh... /etc/rc.conf


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On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Carl Strickler wrote:

> I haven't actually done the changing of the IP address yet, 
> but when I go into /stand/sysinstall I am able to get to a point where
> I could change the information.  But I am still puzzled about where 
> the information is being stored.  Also I would like to know so that I could
> just change a line or two in a conf file instead of having to run sysinstall.
> 
> Re: ifconfig -a: It works wonderfully.  Tells me everything I could want to know
> (except where the darn configuration is being stored. :]) 
> 
> 
> - Carl
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Linh Pham [SMTP:lplist@q.closedsrc.org]
> Sent:	Thursday, July 13, 2000 8:55 AM
> To:	Carl Strickler
> Cc:	'Edhi Nugroho'; 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'
> Subject:	RE: Changing NIC Configuration
> 
> 
> Were you able to change the NIC configuration of the card using
> /stand/sysinstall (as I mentioned in my past e-mail)?
> 
> Normally any NIC changes under sysinstall should be reflected in
> /etc/rc.conf
> 
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf only contains the bear defaults and you should be
> making changes in /etc/rc.conf
> 
> the fxp interface isn't coming up when you do a ``ifconfig -a''?
> 
> // Linh Pham
> 
> 
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