Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 02:01:34 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: angshumand@yahoo.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ifupdown in BSD Message-ID: <200106060901.f5691YU01336@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 06 Jun 2001 01:43:48 PDT." <20010606084348.26255.qmail@web9503.mail.yahoo.com>
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> Coming from a Linux background, I am used to being
> able to ifup / ifdown interfaces at will... BSD
> soesn't seem to have these programs - and if I say
> ifconfig tun0 down, for example, the interface still
> shows up in ifconfig. Now when my vtun program tries
> to allocate new device, it can't since tun0 thru tun3
> are already taken. How do i put these interfaces down?
You probably want to delete the interface, not down it.
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