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Date:      Thu, 25 Mar 1999 11:05:42 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@rahul.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rc.conf issues: host identity vs host config
Message-ID:  <19990325110542.B71063@relay.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990325110028.A71063@relay.nuxi.com>; from David O'Brien on Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 11:00:28AM -0800
References:  <199903251641.AA07426@bolero-x.rahul.net> <19990325110028.A71063@relay.nuxi.com>

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Sorry to reply to my own email, but there is an error.

On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 11:00:28AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:

> In /etc/rc.conf have the typical
> 
>     network_interfaces="lo0 fxp0"
> 
> line, but don't have a 
> 
>     ifconfig_fxp0="...."
> 
> this will cause ``/etc/rc.network'' to run this code:

The error is, reguardless of any ``ifconfig_fxp0="....."'' lines in
/etc/rc.conf, ``/etc/start_if.fxp0'' will be run (if it exists).  Thus
all you would need to do is put the ``hostname foo.bar.com'' in there.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)


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