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Date:      Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:08:57 +0200
From:      Maciej Suszko <maciej@suszko.eu>
To:        "Eduardo Meyer" <dudu.meyer@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ifconfig won't allow me to change ether address and inet address in the same command
Message-ID:  <20081021220857.6877d792@suszko.eu>
In-Reply-To: <d3ea75b30810211148l798ee274s77081b12962d15f4@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <d3ea75b30810211148l798ee274s77081b12962d15f4@mail.gmail.com>

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"Eduardo Meyer" <dudu.meyer@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello :)
>=20
> Please, follow:
>=20
> # ifconfig rl0 ether 00:02:4f:0a:ce:f3 inet 192.168.2.12 netmask
> 255.255.255.0 ifconfig: can't set link-level netmask or broadcast
>=20
> # ifconfig rl0 inet 192.168.2.12 netmask 255.255.255.0 ether
> 00:02:4f:0a:ce:f3 ifconfig: ether: bad value
>=20
> # ifconfig rl0 inet 192.168.2.12 netmask 255.255.255.0
> # ifconfig rl0 ether 00:02:4f:0a:ce:f3
>=20
> I ask you some help, how can I accomplish both tasks with rc_ng?
> In /etc/rc.conf
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> ifconfig_rl0=3D"inet 192.168.2.12 netmask 255.255.255.0 ether
> 00:02:4f:0a:ce:f3"
>=20
> Won't allow me to do what I want. Any suggestions? I would like like
> to edit /etc/rc.local and any other kind of "workaround". Can rc.conf
> issue ifconfig twice for the same nic?
>=20
> Or can ifconfig accomplish this task by someway else other than
> issuing the command twice?

Use ifconfig_rl0_alias0 for second task.
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regards, Maciej Suszko.

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