Re: Where is my SLIP interface

From: Lanny Baron <lnb_at_FreeBSDsystems.COM>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 01:17:09 -0400
Looks like I made a mistake.

Sorry for any inconvenience the advice may have caused.

Regards,
Lanny


On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 01:13, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Thursday, 25 September 2003 at  1:12:21 -0400, Lanny Baron wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 22:42, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> >> On Thursday, 25 September 2003 at  3:04:52 +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I'm trying to upgrade my firewall/router to 5.x but I'm getting caught by
> >>> the fact that I cannot find a 'sl0' interface.
> >>
> >> Are you really still using SLIP?  What's wrong with PPP?
> >>
> >>> I've tried the both with if_sl compiled into the kernel as well as a module.
> >>>
> >>> In neither case does ifconfig show a sl0 device.
> >>
> >> IIRC it doesn't show now until it's configured.
> >
> > Perhaps 'The Complete FreeBSD' by Greg Lehey will help out.
> 
> Not any more.  I removed that chapter from the book.  The chapter's
> available (also covers UUCP) if anybody wants it; just ask.  But it
> seems that Willem has already had SLIP up and running.
> 
> Greg
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