Date: 26 Nov 2005 10:08:32 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Mark Jayson Alvarez <jay2xra@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: proper way to create network devices at boot time. Message-ID: <448xvbqwen.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20051125011009.47752.qmail@web51609.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20051125011009.47752.qmail@web51609.mail.yahoo.com>
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Mark Jayson Alvarez <jay2xra@yahoo.com> writes: > How do you create a network device at boot time? I need to set up my carp devices at boot time. in Openbsd, it can be set in /etc/hostname.if like this. > > /etc/hostname.carp1 > inet 172.16.0.100 255.255.255.0 172.16.0.255 vhid 1 carpdev em0 \ > pass lanpasswd Thanks. On recent FreeBSD, the devices should be created automatically if the hardware they support is present. What device exactly are you trying to create?
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