Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 16:30:35 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Hoskins <mike@adept.org> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ifconfig destroy Message-ID: <20030313162551.P753-100000@fubar.adept.org> In-Reply-To: <20030312204020.A28243@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Brooks Davis wrote: > > What's the right way to remove pseudo-device/interfaces? I'm playing with > > a SSH/PPP tunnel, which can cause a lot of these to be created during my > > test phase. > "ifconfig <if> destroy" only works on devices created via "ifconfig <if> > create" and tun devices haven't been converted to do that yet. Care to break out the cluebat and whack the right way into my head? The problem was, during my experimentation I ended up exhausting tun* pseudo-devs because they never got cleaned up. Nothing in tun(4) seemed to help and 'destroy' and 'deletetunnel' from ifconfig(8) aren't right. -mrh To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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