From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 23 22:25:16 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D42F1065670 for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2011 22:25:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bruce@cran.org.uk) Received: from muon.cran.org.uk (muon.cran.org.uk [IPv6:2a01:348:0:15:5d59:5c40:0:1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4898FC0A for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2011 22:25:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from muon.cran.org.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by muon.cran.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69361E62BC for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:25:14 +0100 (BST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=cran.org.uk; h=message-id :date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=mail; bh=ZYklMzR3y9Ag 1gNOr0Ghy1XkNT8=; b=uNa7E2Ypv9raleR8ezFWMaCkF6Tfm8ecrR67uDrBPdb1 XAfeO5NfVD47Ow9xluhb/OTPbtWgBrPTOuvMaHyRqxpAPv9UWqz+96ZR6mYo3+Pp cf5JWo1Es3Ec+bZFhkTEXeZQ8mM2CbGBguRT4h6V0szccQ9TcNQlcBabUa08W5U= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=cran.org.uk; h=message-id :date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=mail; b=YUbp7u o/X4eZ918ktYQRSD/BHqxwdOFUOgcpnwEmmieOiePM01EI+wRkGHcPqNk5F0U2jw mSlhFnW29tAm28YFGX36sDtOuE+mIt1vdAnRvcXIGR4DNRO8ygzQEDnzqAUh3YeJ rNpotBDvbauz8eanwZZR6TyV5/NtoGsxsrX+w= Received: from [192.168.1.64] (188-222-18-231.zone13.bethere.co.uk [188.222.18.231]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by muon.cran.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 78049E62BB for ; Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:25:11 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <4E2B4A46.6060603@cran.org.uk> Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:25:10 +0100 From: Bruce Cran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110624 Thunderbird/5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD References: <4E23989F.7010701@gmail.com> <4e242fab.s4vpgxxZEUq0LFDq%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <1311017168.44397.YahooMailRC@web36508.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <13800_1311018255_4E248D0F_13800_81_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499C521864F@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> <20110718162245.0d426239@scorpio> <20110719032131.GA29635@guilt.hydra> <20110719085529.1671ec7f@scorpio> <20110722105642.d21067c0.freebsd@edvax.de> <20110722125826.GA73065@guilt.hydra> <20110722110540.6105ccc9@scorpio> <20110723215807.GA78426@guilt.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20110723215807.GA78426@guilt.hydra> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 22:25:16 -0000 On 23/07/2011 22:58, Chad Perrin wrote: > Do you realize that MS Windows has nothing equivalent to rc.conf or > /etc/network/interfaces? It does: it's in the registry. HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces contains a list of interfaces and their settings. %SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\etc contains several BSD configuration files for DNS settings, protocols etc. -- Bruce Cran