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Date:      Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:32:16 -0500
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To:        Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: if_vlan subinterfaces at boot
Message-ID:  <20080617003216.GA34683@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <48570503.2030608@ibctech.ca>
References:  <4856FE0B.8030901@ibctech.ca> <48570503.2030608@ibctech.ca>

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On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 08:27:47PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
>> Is there any way to create, and assign addresses to a if_vlan=20
>> sub-interface (eg: em6.3) via rc.conf at boot?
>=20
> Sorry for the noise...
>=20
> cloned_interfaces=3D"em6.3"
> ifconfig_em6.3=3D"inet x.x.x.x netmask x.x.x.x"
>=20
> ...seems to be the job.

Almost.  '.' isn't a valid character in a shell variable.  We support '.' by
converting it into _ in shell variables so it should be:

cloned_interfaces=3D"em6.3"
ifconfig_em6_3=3D"inet x.x.x.x netmask x.x.x.x"

-- Brooks

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