Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:19:20 -0500 From: Erik Osterholm <freebsd-lists-erik@erikosterholm.org> To: freebsd@dreamchaser.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifconfig -- how to remove address and mask? Message-ID: <20071030141920.GA62728@aleph.cepheid.org> In-Reply-To: <47255E38.9020406@dreamchaser.org> References: <47255E38.9020406@dreamchaser.org>
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On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 09:14:48PM -0700, freebsd@dreamchaser.org wrote: > running 6.1, > > Is there a way to bring an interface down and remove the ipaddr and mask? > I've tried ifconfig destroy with no effect, and I'm getting tired of > twiddling rc.conf and rebooting... > > The problem arises when testing a new configuration where an existing > interface has an assigned ip addr, and is then changed to be used with > pppoe. The routine tables get really confused... > > Thanks, > > Gary Might /etc/rc.d/netif restart resolve this, too? Erik
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